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Only the Brave Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

It’s not about what’s standing in front of you. It’s about who’s standing beside you.

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Last modified: Jul. 20, 2017

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Only the Brave

Release Date: Friday, October 20, 2017 Theaters

Director: Joseph Kosinski

Starring: Josh Brolin • Miles Teller • James Badge Dale • Jennifer Connelly • Jeff Bridges

PG-13 Biography N/A

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
All men are created equal… then, a few become firefighters. Only the Brave, based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, is the heroic story of one unit of local firefighters that through hope, determination, sacrifice, and the drive to protect families, communities, and our country become one of the most elite firefighting teams in the country. As most of us run from danger, they run toward it – they watch over our lives, our homes, everything we hold dear, as they forge a unique brotherhood that comes into focus with one fateful fire.
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Only the Brave.

Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Joseph Kosinski last directed Spiderhead and Top Gun: Maverick. The film's writer Ken Nolan last wrote Transformers: The Last Knight and The Grays.

Director
Joseph Kosinski
Screenwriters
Producers
Lorenzo di Bonaventura
Erik Howsam
Mike Menchel
Dawn Ostroff
Molly Smith
Studios
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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Based on true story. The film project focuses on a group known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots who specialize in fighting wildfires.

Production Updates for Only the Brave

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Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Could begin production summer 2016.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for thematic content, some sexual references, language and drug material
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
It’s not about what’s standing in front of you. It’s about who’s standing beside you.
Also known as
No Exit , Granite Mountain , Granite Mountain Hotshots

Language
English

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Release Dates

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Only the Brave was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, October 20, 2017. There were 14 other movies released on the same date, including Boo! 2: A Madea Halloween, The Snowman and Geostorm.

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Thu., Jul. 20, 2017

  • Changed the title from "Granite Mountain Hotshots" to "Only the Brave"

  • Added "Granite Mountain Hotshots " as an also known as title

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