Body Heat

Aug 28, 1981

1h 53m

★ 7.0

As the temperature rises, the suspense begins.

Overview

In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Production Companies

The Ladd Company

Body Heat Trailers

Cast

Ned Racine

William Hurt

Matty Walker

Kathleen Turner

Edmund Walker

Richard Crenna

Peter Lowenstein

Ted Danson

Oscar Grace

J.A. Preston

Teddy Lewis

Mickey Rourke

Mary Ann

Kim Zimmer

Stella

Jane Hallaren

Roz Kraft

Lanna Saunders

Heather Kraft

Carola McGuinness

Miles Hardin

Michael M. Ryan

Judge Costanza

Larry Marko

When a mentor and friend of Jennifer's dies, she and Jonathan return to the sleepy town where Jennifer once lived and worked as a reporter. Nearly immediately, they discover that all is not right within this picturesque town. The town's economic troubles pale next to the danger the Harts find themselves in as they try to sort out whether their friend's death was murder, and what sinister secrets may lie behind the truth.

5.5

48 hours in Israel

Jan 28, 1998

Amal raises her brother Nasr after the death of her father and husband in an Israeli raid on Suez in 1956. Nasr grows up and joins the Egyptian intelligence and travels to Greece to obtain an important microfilm, but he disappears after being kidnapped. However, he manages to hide the microfilm. Amal decides to travel to Greece to search for her brother. Both the Egyptian intelligence and the Israeli intelligence (Mossad) monitor Amal to obtain the microfilm, and the events of the film continue.

6.1

Ladies They Talk About

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A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

3.3

International Prostitution: Brigade criminelle

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7.1

The Next Three Days

Nov 18, 2010

A married couple's life is turned upside down when the wife is accused of murdering her boss. Her husband John would spend the next few years trying to get her released, but there's no evidence that negates the evidence against her. When the strain of being separated from her husband and son gets to her, John decides to find a way to break her out.

4.0

Her Private Affair

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A married society woman accidentally kills her would-be lover and blackmailer and then suffers a crisis of conscience when his disgruntled butler is charged with the crime.

6.7

Chandni Bar

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The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.

7.6

The Flyboys

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Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airplane owned by the mob...

6.0

Novocaine

Nov 23, 2001

A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs.

7.0

Yield to the Night

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Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.

6.9

Possessed

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After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.

5.4

8 Million Ways to Die

Apr 25, 1986

Scudder is a detective with the Sheriff's Department who is forced to shoot a violent suspect during a narcotics raid. The ensuing psychological aftermath of this shooting worsens his drinking problem and this alcoholism causes him to lose his job, as well as his marriage.

6.2

Blown Away

Apr 1, 1993

After her mother is killed by a car bomb, a 17-year-old girl lives a reckless and decadent lifestyle. She begins having sex with a boy who works at a local ski resort. He falls in love, and she tells him of her suspicions that her strict father was responsible for her mother's death and wants him to help her out of her situation. He must decide whether she's telling the truth or using him to her own ends.

6.4

A Shock to the System

Mar 23, 1990

Madison Avenue executive Graham Marshall has paid his dues. A talented and devoted worker, he has suffered through mounting bills and a nagging wife with one thing to look forward to: a well-deserved promotion. But when the promotion is given to a loud-mouthed yuppie associate, Graham unleashes his rage on an overly aggressive panhandler, who he accidently kills by pushing him into the path of an oncoming subway train. He re-thinks his problems with an entirely new solution. First, he arranges an "accident" for his annoying wife. Then he creates another "mishap" for his boss. It seems like the world is once more Graham's oyster…but a missing cigarette lighter and a prying police detective may change all that.

6.1

Levity

Mar 16, 2003

Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at his victim's face on a newspaper clipping in his cell, the newly paroled man seeks redemption. Instead, redemption—in the form of a mysterious minister and two needy women— finds him.

6.2

Zero Tolerance

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Johan is a two-fisted Gothenburg cop who finds himself in a shoot-out with jewel robbers. After the smoke has cleared, one robber, shot by his accomplice, and an innocent bystander, are dead. Three witnesses, including Helen, identify thug extraordinaire Leo Gaut as being the dead crook's trigger-happy colleague. Gaut soon threatens the three witnesses, and only Johan, the badge-wearing hero, can save them.

6.6

One False Move

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Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.

6.7

The Reflecting Skin

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In 1950s rural Idaho, a young boy watches helplessly as his friends and brother fall under the spell of a mysterious widow living up the road and becomes convinced that she is a vampire.