On Fire

1h 40min

Action

Drama

TV Movie

Joe is an arson investigator for the fire department. He has a loving and devoted wife and has two just as loving and devoted sons. Things couldn't be better for him until he learns that the department wants to retire him. He does so reluctantly. He then falls into a deep depression because, while most people look forward to retirement, he doesn't. So, his wife and children do their best to lift his spirits but all he does is push them away.

Cast

John Forsythe

John Forsythe

Joe Leary, Sr.
Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Maureen Leary
Michael Bowen

Michael Bowen

Joe Leary, Jr.
Alan Feinstein

Alan Feinstein

Dominic La Roca
Gordon Jump

Gordon Jump

Chief John Heller
Brian McNamara

Brian McNamara

Ritchie Leary
Sandy Ward

Sandy Ward

Det. Boomer
Tony Burton

Tony Burton

Mike Wintchell
John de Lancie

John de Lancie

Bobby Holicker
Bill Erwin

Bill Erwin

Joe's Father
J.P. Bumstead

J.P. Bumstead

Chief Frazer
Montrose Hagins

Montrose Hagins

Mrs. Sealy
Robert Lesser

Robert Lesser

Store Manager
John Napierala

John Napierala

Interviewer
Philip Nemy

Philip Nemy

Pyromaniac
Paul Tuerpe

Paul Tuerpe

Obnoxious Man
Heidi Frey

Heidi Frey

Sandwich Girl
Radha Delamarter

Radha Delamarter

Receptionist
Christopher Wynne

Christopher Wynne

Young Policeman
Kurek Ashley

Kurek Ashley

Young Thief

Release date

5th Jan 1987

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English