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Firestorm Budget

1998ActionThrillerCrime1h 45m

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Budget
$19,000,000
Domestic Box Office
$8,123,860.00

Synopsis

"Firestorm" (1998) is an action-packed thriller that follows the story of a group of elite firefighters who find themselves battling not only the raging wildfires in the wilderness of California but also a group of dangerous criminals. When a prison transport bus crashes during a firestorm, the convicts seize the opportunity to escape, leading to a tense standoff between the firefighters and the fugitives. As the flames engulf the landscape, the firefighters, led by the determined and skilled Captain John "Smoke" McGowan, must navigate the treacherous terrain while trying to save innocent lives and bring the criminals to justice. With high-stakes action and heart-pounding suspense, "Firestorm" showcases the bravery and resilience of those who risk everything to protect others in the face of overwhelming danger.

What is known about the production of Firestorm?

"Firestorm," an action released in 1998, was directed by Alan Yuen Kam-Lun and stars Andy Lau, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Edko Films, Sil-Metropole Organisation produced the film, making it a notable entry in the action landscape whose financial details remain private.

What were the major cost factors in Firestorm?

Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "Firestorm."

  • Stunts and Visual Effects: Large-scale action sequences, practical stunts, and CGI are among the primary cost drivers in productions like "Firestorm."
  • Above-the-Line Talent: Lead actor and director fees, including Andy Lau typically represent a significant portion of the overall budget.
  • Production Design: Sets, practical locations, and specialized equipment for action films require substantial investment.

Awards and Recognition

1 win & 8 nominations

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did it cost to make Firestorm (2013)?

The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.

How much did Firestorm (2013) earn at the box office?

Box office figures are not publicly available.

Was Firestorm (2013) profitable?

Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.

What were the biggest costs in producing Firestorm?

Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.

How does Firestorm's budget compare to similar action films?

Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.

Did Firestorm (2013) go over budget?

There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.

What awards did Firestorm (2013) win?

1 win & 8 nominations.

Who directed Firestorm and who were the key crew members?

Directed by Alan Yuen Kam-Lun, written by Alan Yuen Kam-Lun, shot by Chan Chi-Ying, edited by Eric Kwong Chi-Leung.

Where was Firestorm filmed?

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Filmmakers

Firestorm

Producers
Andy Lau, Bill Kong Chi-Keung
Production Companies
Edko Films, Youku, China Dream Film Culture Industry
Director
Alan Yuen Kam-Lun
Writers
Alan Yuen Kam-Lun
Key Cast
Andy Lau, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung, Yao Chen, Hu Jun, Ray Lui, Philip Keung Ho-Man
Cinematographer
Chan Chi-Ying

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