Firefighters (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1985, Firefighters is a comedy film directed by Neri Parenti, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. In the barracks of the "Settecamini" fire brigade in Rome, the shabby Squadra 17 tackles missions with resounding failures, waiting in vain for a chance for redemption.
Who’s in it. Firefighters stars Paolo Villaggio as Paolo Casalotti, Lino Banfi as Nicola Ruoppolo, Massimo Boldi as Max Pirovano and Christian De Sica as Alberto Spina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Firefighters 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 Firefighters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Firefighters tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Firefighters (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Firefighters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Firefighters worth watching?
- Firefighters holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Firefighters?
- Firefighters stars Paolo Villaggio, Lino Banfi, Massimo Boldi, Christian De Sica and Andrea Roncato.
- When was Firefighters released?
- Firefighters was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.