Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1991, Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire is a tv movie, history and documentary film directed by Richard Schickel, running about 50 minutes. “She was the perfect combination of tough talk, soft spots and hard edges.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.
Who’s in it. Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire stars Sally Field as Self - Hostess, Barbara Stanwyck as Self (archive footage), Joan Blondell as Self (archive footage) and Richard Chamberlain as Self (archive footage), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire worth watching?
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie, history and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire?
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire stars Sally Field, Barbara Stanwyck, Joan Blondell, Richard Chamberlain and Gary Cooper.
- When was Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire released?
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.