Trial by Fire

A sturdy, earnest small-screen thriller that leans on smoke, grit and determination, easy to watch without asking much of you.

Directed by

John Terlesky

Genres

Tv movie, Drama, Action

Starring

Brooke Burns, Rick Ravanello, Winston Rekert

Overview

A firefighter is wrongly blamed for the death of her father, hours before he was due to retire from the department. Eager to prove herself to her peers, she sets out to join an elite squad of smoke jumpers who are expected to jump from aeroplanes into the heart of a blaze.

How it feels

Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Grief, redemption, identity, survival

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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