Body Heat

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Body Heat (1981)

R 08/28/1981 (US) Crime, Romance 1h 53m

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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.

Lawrence Kasdan

Director, Writer

Top Billed Cast

William Hurt

Ned Racine
Kathleen Turner

Matty Walker
Richard Crenna

Edmund Walker
Ted Danson

Peter Lowenstein
J.A. Preston

Oscar Grace
Mickey Rourke

Teddy Lewis
Kim Zimmer

Mary Ann
Jane Hallaren

Stella
Lanna Saunders

Roz Kraft
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A review by John Chard

80%

Written by John Chard on August 21, 2019

I hope you haven't done us in?‏

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Body Heat is written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan and stars William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna, Ted Danson, J.A. Preston and Mickey Rourke. Music is scored by John Barry and cinematography by Richard H. Cline. Plot sees Hurt as small time Florida lawyer Ned Racine who falls in love and lust with smouldering babe Matty Walker (Turner). Trouble is is that she is married, and as the affair grows more torrid, the pair begin to hatch plans to kill the husband (Crenna) so as to be together and get very rich in the process...

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