Backdraft (1991)

May 24, 1991

Backdraft is a 1991 American drama thriller film.

Also See

• Backdraft 2 (2019)

Sound Effects Used

• Gary Rydstrom Lion Growl (occasionally used in various pitches)
• Hollywoodedge, Screams 3 Man Gutwren PE134401 (A short cut of this scream, in a low volume, might've been used as fire comes in to engulf Tim; otherwise mistaken for a similar sounding element in the "Gary Rydstrom Lion Growl".)
• SKYWALKER BIG METAL SQUEAKING 01
• SKYWALKER, BULLET - SMALL HIGH-PITCHED RICOCHET (Sometimes used for explosions, various pitches)
• SKYWALKER CAMERA FLASHING SOUND (debut)
• SKYWALKER, CAR - TRUCK TIRES SQUEALING 02 (debut; Heard from a fire engine truck as it nearly dodges a car before it tips over)
• SKYWALKER CONCRETE BREAKING SOUNDS
• SKYWALKER, ELECTRICITY - BIG VARIOUS SPARKINGS
• SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 01
• SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 07 (various pitches)
• SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 10 / SKYWALKER FIRE ROARING SOUND
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - BIG CRUNCH (various pitches)
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - CRACKLING EXPLOSION, MEDIUM 01
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - EXPLOSIVE RICOCHET, HIGH RICCO, EXPLOSION ACCENT (very high-pitched)
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE EXPLOSION, LOUD, HYPER-REALISTIC
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE INFERNO ROARING (various pitches)
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MEDIUM SET-OFF WITH WHISTLE (various pitches)
• SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - SMALL EXPLOSION
• SKYWALKER, FIRE - FLAMES QUICK ROAR BY 01 (heard once in reverse)
• SKYWALKER, FIRE - FLAMES QUICK ROAR BY 02
• SKYWALKER GLASS, SMASH - LARGE WINDOW CRASH
• SKYWALKER, HISS - BREATHING APPARATUS, INHALE AND EXHALE (debut)
• SKYWALKER, JET - ARTOO'S ROCKET THRUSTERS
• SKYWALKER LIGHTSABER SOUND (2nd version, +12 pitch, from a sparking plug)
• SKYWALKER, METAL - LIGHT CRACKLE AND SQUEAK
• SKYWALKER WHISTLING RICOCHET, EXPLOSION ACCENT
• SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - ARTILLERY FALL 01
• Sound Ideas, FACTORY, MACHINERY - METAL SHEAR MEDIUM RHYTHM, INDUSTRY, SHEARER
• Sound Ideas, WEATHER, LIGHTNING - BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOSE BY, THUNDER 10

Image Gallery

Gary Rydstrom Lion Growl

SKYWALKER, HISS - BREATHING APPARATUS, INHALE AND EXHALE

SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - EXPLOSIVE RICOCHET, HIGH RICCO, EXPLOSION ACCENT (very high-pitched)

Gary Rydstrom Lion Growl (low pitched) and SKYWALKER EXPLOSION 07

Hollywoodedge, Screams 3 Man Gutwren PE134401 (cut short; low volume)

SKYWALKER CAMERA FLASHING SOUND

SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE EXPLOSION, LOUD, HYPER-REALISTIC

SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE INFERNO ROARING (very high pitched)

SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MEDIUM SET-OFF WITH WHISTLE (whistle only)

SKYWALKER, WHOOSH - ARTILLERY FALL 01 (high pitched)

SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - CRACKLING EXPLOSION, MEDIUM 01

SKYWALKER, METAL - LIGHT CRACKLE AND SQUEAK

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