In the Line of Duty: Smoke Jumpers
Brief Synopsis
An elite group of firefighters jumps from helicopters to extinguish fires. One firefighter must choose between his love for his family and his addiction to life-risking danger. Inspired by a true story.
Cast & Crew
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Dick Lowry
Director
Noah Emmerich
Michael Foley
Bill Bolender
Richard Conti
Spencer Garrett
Film Details
Genre
Action
Release Date
1996
Location
North Carolina, USA; Placerville, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
An elite group of firefighters jumps from helicopters to extinguish fires. One firefighter must choose between his love for his family and his addiction to life-risking danger. Inspired by a true story.
Director
Dick Lowry
Director
Cast
Noah Emmerich
Michael Foley
Bill Bolender
Richard Conti
Spencer Garrett
Chris Lawson
Adam Baldwin
Emma Watts
Ciara Reed
Lindsay Frost
Jana Marie Hupp
Rob Youngblood
Lisa Caye Smith
Timothy Carhart
Steve Hofvendahl
Larry Rippenkroeger
Lynette Walden
Crew
Guy Barnes
Production Designer
Richard Benda
Photography
Bob Bente
Technical Advisor
Brian Bidder
Sound Mixer
Catherine Bond
Assistant Director
Jon Boyden
Costume Designer
Jon Carpenter
Transportation Captain
Peter R Chittell
Transportation Coordinator
Chuck Conway
Production Coordinator
Bob Dahlin
Assistant Director
Joe Dunne
Stunt Coordinator
Jennifer French
Assistant
Craig Fronx
Other
Alan Goldenhar
Gaffer
Ben Haller
Key Grip
Scott Hankins
Costume Supervisor
Stephen Harrigan
Screenplay
Deborah Huss
Makeup Artist
Robert Katz
Location Manager
Norman Kent
Aerial Director Of Photography
Ann Kindberg
Producer
Ann Kindberg
Unit Production Manager
Henry Lebo
Director Of Photography
Dick Lowry
Producer
Junie Lowry-johnson
Casting
Rene Mackey
Production Consultant
Ken Masi
Construction Coordinator
Anne Melville
Script Supervisor
Leslie R Morris
Assistant Camera Operator
Wendy Ozols-barnes
Set Decorator
Michael A Patillo
Boom Operator
Darrell Pritchett
Special Effects
Chip Radaelli
Art Director
Gwyne Redner
Hair
Debra Smith-cannold
Associate Producer
Mark Snow
Music
Mike J Stecher
Assistant Camera Operator
William B Stich
Editor
Ron Surma
Casting Associate
Brian Tipton
Special Effects
Angela C Tortu
Assistant Director
Brad Uecker
Production Supervisor
Gy Waldron
Screenplay
Ralph Watson
Steadicam Operator
Marty Wereski
Music Editor
Film Details
Genre
Action
Release Date
1996
Location
North Carolina, USA; Placerville, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 11, 1996
Completed shooting December 1995.
A telefilm in a series of fact-based movies about people who risk their own lives trying to save others.