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Quest for Fire (1981): movie guide
Quest for Fire (1981) is a Adventure, Drama, Fantasy running about 100 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.0/10 from 605 votes. Notable cast includes Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Nicholas Kadi, Rae Dawn Chong. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1981-12-16
- Runtime: 100 min
- TMDB: 7.0/10
- Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1981-12-16
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What is Quest for Fire about?
In the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which eventually extinguishes. Lacking the knowledge to start a new fire, the tribe sends three warriors on a quest for more. With the tribe's future at stake, the warriors make their way across a treacherous landscape full of hostile tribes and monstrous beasts. On their journey, they encounter Ika, a woman who has the knowledge they seek.
Cast highlights
Quest for Fire features Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Nicholas Kadi, Rae Dawn Chong, Gary Schwartz, Naseer El-Kadi. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1981-12-16. Runtime: 100 minutes. TMDB score: 7.0/10 (605 votes). Genres: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Original language: fr. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Quest for Fire?
- Quest for Fire is listed as Adventure, Drama, Fantasy on TMDB.
- How long is Quest for Fire?
- Quest for Fire runs about 100 minutes.
- Who stars in Quest for Fire?
- Cast highlights include Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Nicholas Kadi, Rae Dawn Chong, Gary Schwartz, Naseer El-Kadi.
- Does Cinema Box stream Quest for Fire?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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