

Hellfighters
“The Toughest Hellfighter Of All!”
The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.
Where to watch Hellfighters in United States
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Where is Hellfighters streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| France | SFR Play | — |
About Hellfighters
Hellfighters is a 1968 English-language action, adventure and romance film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The cast is led by John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton. It has a runtime of 2h 1m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Hellfighters was produced by Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on November 27, 1968, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Writers
- Clair Huffaker
- Release date
- November 27, 1968
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal Pictures
Hellfighters cast & crew
Hellfighters was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and written by Clair Huffaker.
The cast features John Wayne as Chance Buckman, Katharine Ross as Tish Buckman, Jim Hutton as Greg Parker, Vera Miles as Madelyn Buckman, Jay C. Flippen as Jack Lomax, and Bruce Cabot as Joe Horn.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Leonard Rosenman, cinematography is by William H. Clothier, and it was produced by Robert Arthur.
Is Hellfighters worth watching?
Hellfighters holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 85 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 2h 1m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, adventure, and romance, Hellfighters is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Hellfighters
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Cast of Hellfighters

John Wayne
Chance Buckman

Katharine Ross
Tish Buckman

Jim Hutton
Greg Parker

Vera Miles
Madelyn Buckman

Jay C. Flippen
Jack Lomax

Bruce Cabot
Joe Horn

Edward Faulkner
George Harris

Edmund Hashim
Colonel Valdez

Barbara Stuart
Irene Foster

Valentin de Vargas
Amal Bokru

Frances Fong
Madame Loo

Alberto Morin
General Lopez
Hellfighters — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Hellfighters in United States?
Hellfighters is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Hellfighters on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Hellfighters is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Hellfighters in?
Hellfighters is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Hellfighters?
Hellfighters runs 2 hours 1 minutes (121 minutes).
▸What is Hellfighters rated?
Hellfighters is rated G. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 85 ratings.











