Fire Down Below

"Beneath a land of wealth and beauty hides a secret that could kill millions. Undercover has never run so deep."

Sep 5 1997 R 1h 45m
Action, Drama, Thriller

When an EPA representative is murdered in a small Appalachian community, EPA undercover agent Jack Taggart is sent in—posing as a handyman working with a Christian relief agency—to determine what happened.

Plot

When a friend and fellow agent is found dead under suspicious circumstances in a close-knit Appalachian community, it falls to the veteran EPA Agent Jack Taggert to shed light on the mystery. Posing as a worker, Taggert soon discovers that the ruthless businessman, Orin Hanner Jr, keeps dumping toxic waste into an abandoned coal mine shaft, posing a threat to public health and all living things in the picturesque valley. Now, Jack has to deal with the unscrupulous criminals who destroy nature. But, can one man working alone right a wrong and restore peace?

Written by

Jeb Stuart, Philip Morton

Directed by

Félix Enríquez Alcalá

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, Seagal/Nasso Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
19,620
Average Rating
5.1 out of 10
Metascore
40
Popularity
NA