The Fire Next Time (miniseries) explained

Director:Tom McLoughlin
Starring:Craig T. Nelson
Bonnie Bedelia
Richard Farnsworth
Justin Whalin
Jürgen Prochnow
Country:United States
Language:English
Producer:Edwin Self
Robert Halmi Jr.
James S. Henerson
Larry Strichman
Gerritt van der Meer
Runtime:193 minutes

The Fire Next Time is a 1993 American television disaster miniseries directed by Tom McLoughlin and written and produced by James S. Henerson which stars Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Richard Farnsworth and Justin Whalin. Set in 2017, the plot focuses on a family who, after a series of fires begins to break out due to global warming, must struggle to survive a natural disaster that devastates the Earth.

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Reception

Film critic Rick Sherwood of The Hollywood Reporter wrote in his review: "The Fire Next Time is a small story in a big package, an underworked, underdeveloped and severely underproduced miniseries that might have worked in two hours but fails miserably in four."[1]

Home media

The miniseries became available on DVD on July 21, 2015.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TV REVIEW - THE FIRE NEXT TIME - A HOLLYWOOD REPORTER REVIEW. February 18, 2016. Rick. Sherwood. Little Review. April 16, 1993.
  2. Web site: The Fire Next Time. February 18, 2016. July 21, 2015. TV Shows on DVD. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160311001657/http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/shows/Time/14487. March 11, 2016.