Still of John Travolta and Joaquin Phoenix in Ladder 49
Photo 2 of 63: Photo date: 27 September 2004 © 2004 Touchstone Pictures. All rights reserved.
Director Jay Russell (center) discusses a scene with Joaquin Phoenix (left) and John Travolta (right). Linda (Jacinda Barrett, right) and Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix, center left) share a tender moment with their children Katie (Brooke Hamlin, left) and Nicky (Spencer Berglund, center right) on Christmas Eve in Baltimore. After pulling a prank on a rookie firefighter, Jack Morrison (Joaquin Phoenix, center) jokes with his comrades at the firehouse, including (Left to right) Ray Gauquin (Balthazar Getty), Captain Kennedy (John Travolta,), Don Miller (Kevin Daniels), Tommy Drake (Morris Chestnut), Frank McKinney (Kevin Chapman), Ed Reilly (Robert Lewis), Lenny Richter (Robert Patrick), and Keith Perez (Jay Hernandez).