
Hellfighters(1968)
“The Toughest Hellfighter Of All!”
Overview
The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast

John Wayne
as Chance Buckman

Katharine Ross
as Tish Buckman

Jim Hutton
as Greg Parker

Vera Miles
as Madelyn Buckman

Jay C. Flippen
as Jack Lomax

Bruce Cabot
as Joe Horn

Edward Faulkner
as George Harris

Edmund Hashim
as Colonel Valdez

Barbara Stuart
as Irene Foster

Valentin de Vargas
as Amal Bokru

Frances Fong
as Madame Loo

Alberto Morin
as General Lopez
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1968
Runtime
2h 1m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hellfighters?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Hellfighters (1968).
What is Hellfighters about?▼
The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.
Who directed Hellfighters?▼
Hellfighters was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and released in 1968. It is a action, adventure, romance film.
How long is Hellfighters?▼
Hellfighters has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
Who stars in Hellfighters?▼
The cast of Hellfighters includes John Wayne as Chance Buckman, Katharine Ross as Tish Buckman, Jim Hutton as Greg Parker, Vera Miles as Madelyn Buckman, Jay C. Flippen as Jack Lomax and more.
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