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Fire in the Night

2013 · 93 min · Director: Anthony Wonke

Fire in the Night (2013) is a documentary drama, directed by Anthony Wonke. The 93-minute film holds an audience score of 6.5/10.

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What Fire in the Night Is About

A re-examination of the events that led to the Piper Alpha oil-drilling platform—at the time the largest and oldest in the North Sea oilfield—exploding on the night of 6 July 1988, killing 167 men. The documentary includes testimonies from rescuers and some of the 61 survivors, many of whom were forced to jump hundreds of feet into a flaming, oil-covered sea, and discovers what the physical and psychological legacy of the disaster has meant for those involved.

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What is Fire in the Night about?

A re-examination of the events that led to the Piper Alpha oil-drilling platform—at the time the largest and oldest in the North Sea oilfield—exploding on the night of 6 July 1988, killing 167 men. The documentary includes testimonies from rescuers and some of the 61 survivors, many of whom were forced to jump hundreds of feet into a flaming, oil-covered sea, and discovers what the physical and psychological legacy of the disaster has meant for those involved.

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How long is Fire in the Night?

Fire in the Night runs for 93 minutes (1h 33m).

When did Fire in the Night come out?

Fire in the Night was released in 2013.

Who directed Fire in the Night?

Fire in the Night was directed by Anthony Wonke.

What is Fire in the Night's rating?

Fire in the Night holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 6.5/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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