Flashfire (1994): cast, story & where to watch

1994 · Film · ★ 5.7

Flashfire poster

Released in 1994, Flashfire is an action and crime film directed by Elliot Silverstein, running about 88 minutes. “No time to think. No place to turn. No one to trust” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Police detective Jack Flinder is already in trouble with the rest of his force for imprisoning a corrupt partner, but now he has a new problem to deal with. Another officer has been murdered in a hotel room, where he was with a prostitute named Lisa, who managed to escape with her life. Flinder has to track down Lisa to find out what happened, but the answer proves the corruption in his department runs much deeper than he had initially believed.

Who’s in it. Flashfire stars Billy Zane as Jack Finder, Louis Gossett Jr. as Ben Durand, Kristin Minter as Lisa Cates and Louis GIam as Al Sherwin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Flashfire 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 Flashfire page.

If you liked it. Fans of Flashfire tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Flashfire (1994)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flashfire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Flashfire worth watching?
Flashfire holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Flashfire?
Flashfire stars Billy Zane, Louis Gossett Jr., Kristin Minter, Louis GIam and Caroline Williams.
When was Flashfire released?
Flashfire was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.