Burn Boston Burn is a History, Drama, Thriller film that follows based on what has been called the largest arson investigation in U.S. history; after a tax-cutting statute in the early 1980s results in the layoffs of hundreds of Boston police and firefighters. Nine men, including three cops and a firefighter, then conspired to set 200 fires across the city, setting off a years-long manhunt by Wayne Miller. Burn Boston Burn is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. Fans of history movies may also want to explore similar titles below.