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Overview
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Director:
Writer (WGA):
Matthew Tabak (written by)
Release Date:
22 June 2002 (USA) more
Tagline:
When fire becomes an obsession... truth becomes stranger than fiction.
Plot:
Fact-based drama about an arson investigator (Ray Liotta) searching for the perpetrator of a string of deadly fires in 1980s California. | add synopsis
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 1 nomination more
User Comments:
Worth a watch more (26 total)
Cast
(Credited cast) | Ray Liotta | ... | John Orr / Aaron |
 | John Leguizamo | ... | Keith Lang |
 | Colm Feore | ... | Mike Matassa |
 | Cliff Curtis | ... | Mike Camello |
 | Ling Bai | ... | Wanda Orr |
 | Illeana Douglas | ... | Kate |
 | Ronny Cox | ... | Chief Gray |
 | Trent Gill | ... | Marty |
 | Ingrid Rogers | ... | Ambria |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | Angela Alvarado | ... | Mexican Woman |
 | Graham Beckel | ... | Clarence Hyde |
 | Sophia Bush | ... | Carrie Orr |
| Mike Camello | ... | Glen Lucero |
| Lisa Chang | ... | Excuse Me Lady |
 | Maree Cheatham | ... | Gabby Finn |
| Joe Colligan | ... | Lawyer |
 | Shashawnee Hall | ... | Lt. Tom Hines |
 | Ashly Holloway | ||
 | Christopher Kriesa | ... | A.J. Jackobowski (as Chris Kriesa) |
 | Madeleine Lindley | ... | Waitress in diner |
 | Marshall Manesh | ... | Store Manager |
 | Bill Moseley | ... | Task Force Officer |
 | Gwendolyn Oliver | ... | TV reporter |
| Lynette Ruiz | ... | Sketch Artist |
| Anne von Herrmann | ... | Reporter |
 | Nora Zehetner | ... | Trish |
Additional Details
Also Known As:
In the Heat of Fire (Europe: English title) (DVD title)
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Runtime:
86 min
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Color (FotoKem)
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1.85 : 1 more
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Certification:
Iceland:16 | Netherlands:12 | Netherlands:16 (VHS/DVD rating) | Germany:16 | UK:15 | USA:R
Filming Locations:
Ambassador Hotel - 3400 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA more
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During filming in the hardware store set, located behind Los Angeles' Ambassador Hotel, a special effects technician suffered first and second degree burns over 40 percent of his body. more
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Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for Point of Origin (2002) (TV)| Recent Posts (updated daily) | User |
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| When Did He Have The Time? | ChazG |
| what an ending!! | cswellz |
| To what extent is this based on truth? | MrJinx |
| the ending | Ploki |
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Good story. Starts out strong but weakens along the way.
Once you find out who is setting the fires, there's not much more to keep your interest. Of course it goes back and forth as to who is really the guilty party but..it gets kind of dull.