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"People are always asking me how is it that firefighters run into a burning building when everyone else is running out. Courage is the answer."
Ladder 49[Latched onto a frantic man while hanging from a rope] Calm down! Sir — Ladder 49
"[Latched onto a frantic man while hanging from a rope] Calm down! Sir - you need to calm down! I swear to God Ill drop you!"
Ladder 49
Ladder 49
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Ladder 49 is a 2004 American disaster thriller film directed by Jay Russell and written by Lewis Colick. The film follows Baltimore firefighter Jack Morrison, who is trapped inside a warehouse fire, and his recollection of the events that got him to that point. The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and John Travolta, and was released on October 1, 2004 by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution. It received mi
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"[his firefighters are fighting] Hey! HEY! [throws chair against a wall with a loud bang, stopping the fight] What the Hells going on here?! HUH?! I come back from tellin a mother her son is dead. And this is goin on, in my house. [bellows] IN MY HOUSE! [angrily] We deal with this by stickin together. We take it. We learn from it. And we get back on the GODDAMN TRUCK, AND THATS HOW WE HONOR DENNIS! YOU GOT THAT?! Anybody thinking of lowering the flag? [looks at Jack] [in stern voice] Do it."
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