Planes: Fire & Rescue
“When others fly out, heroes fly in.”
Synopsis
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
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Top Cast
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Ed Harris
Blade Ranger (voice)
Dane Cook
Dusty Crophopper (voice)
Julie Bowen
Dipper (voice)
Curtis Armstrong
Maru (voice)
John Michael Higgins
Cad Spinner (voice)
Hal Holbrook
Mayday (voice)
Teri Hatcher
Dottie (voice)
Brad Garrett
Chug (voice)
Wes Studi
Windlifter
Stacy Keach
Skipper (voice)
Cedric the Entertainer
Leadbottom (voice)
Danny Mann
Sparky (voice)
Barry Corbin
Ol' Jammer (voice)
Regina King
Dynamite (voice)
Anne Meara
Winnie (voice)
Jerry Stiller
Harvey (voice)
Fred Willard
Secretary of the Interior (voice)
Dale Dye
Cabbie (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 5, 2014
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$151.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.02x
+$101.2M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bobs Gannaway
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeffrey M. Howard
- Original Score
- Mark Mancina
- Original Title
- Planes: Fire & Rescue
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $50M
- Worldwide Gross
- $151.2M
- Production Studios
- Disney Television Animation, Prana Animation Studios, DisneyToon Studios, Walt Disney Pictures, Prana Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bobs Gannaway
Jeffrey M. Howard, Bobs Gannaway, Klay Hall, John Lasseter
Mark Mancina
Dan Molina
John Lasseter, Ferrell Barron
Department Leadership Roster
Bobs Gannaway
Director
Jeffrey M. Howard
Screenplay
Ferrell Barron
Producer
Dan Molina
Editor
Toby Wilson
Production Design
Mark Mancina
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Planes: Fire & Rescue
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What is Planes: Fire & Rescue about?
When world-famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race again, he must shift gears and is launched into the world of aerial firefighting. Dusty joins forces with veteran fire and rescue helicopter Blade Ranger and his team, a bunch of all-terrain vehicles known as The Smokejumpers. Together, the fearless team battles a massive wildfire, and Dusty learns what it takes to become a true hero.
Who directed Planes: Fire & Rescue?
Planes: Fire & Rescue was directed by Bobs Gannaway.
Who stars in Planes: Fire & Rescue?
The principal cast of Planes: Fire & Rescue includes Ed Harris, Dane Cook, Julie Bowen, Curtis Armstrong, John Michael Higgins.
When was Planes: Fire & Rescue released and how long is it?
Planes: Fire & Rescue was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What was the box office and production budget of Planes: Fire & Rescue?
Planes: Fire & Rescue had a reported production budget of $50M and grossed $151.2M at the worldwide box office (3.02 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Planes: Fire & Rescue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Planes: Fire & Rescue was composed by Mark Mancina.
Is Planes: Fire & Rescue based on a book or true story?
Planes: Fire & Rescue is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Jeffrey M. Howard", Characters: "Klay Hall", Characters: "John Lasseter".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Planes: Fire & Rescue?
Planes: Fire & Rescue holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).