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Release Date: Nov 27, 1968
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Actors: John Wayne, Vera Miles, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton, Jay C. Flippen, Bruce Cabot, Edward Faulkner
MPAA Rating: G | In one of Wayne's less spectacular later dramas from 1968, he plays real-life character Red Adair, owner of a Texas company which puts out oil well fires. Ross, fresh from earning an Academy Award nomination for The Graduate, in '67 plays his feisty daughter.
| CleanFlicks Parental Advice |
| General |
- Contains some scenes that may be too intense for younger viewers (Various scenes throughout the film show oil well fire fighters putting out oil well fires resulting in some injuries, One oil worker is killed from a poisen gas well fire. Another firefighter is trapped under the oil rig before being rescued.)
- Contains some frightening scenes that may be too intense for younger viewers (Oil workers are injured when an oil well explodes, some are seen on fire running away from the well)
- Contains some adult themes (Firefighters conflict with their jobs and their personal lives, Divorce)
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| Language |
- D-word (10)
- H-word (10)
- B-word (2)
- some imitative phrases (Damn fool, Idiotic)
- non-religious references to Deity (1-My God)
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| Sex/Non-Graphic Nudity |
- some implied sexual content (Its implied that 2 characters sleep together off camera and that one character is quite a womanizer. A divorced couple talk about sleeping in the same apartment but nothing happens)
- some sexuality (Unmarried kissing and married kissing)
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| Violence |
- some non-graphic violence (One scene that includes the typical John Wayne bar fight. 2 other scenes where a character punches another character.)
- some war violence (Oil well firefighters have to fight oil well fires in the middle of a war in South America. Some soldiers are killed on both sides.)
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| Drugs/Alcohol |
- Smoking (Characters smoke throughout the film)
- Drinking (Characters drink throughout the film)
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