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Body Heat is a 1981 American neo-noir erotic thriller film written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan in his directorial debut. It stars William Hurt and Kathleen Turner, featuring Richard Crenna, Ted Danson, J. A. Preston and Mickey Rourke.
Aug 28, 1981 · Body Heat: Directed by Lawrence Kasdan. With William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna, Ted Danson. During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
- (41K)
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Lawrence Kasdan
- 1981-08-28
Jul 20, 1997 · In “Body Heat,” Kasdan's original screenplay surrounds the characters with good, well-written performances in supporting roles; he creates a real world of police stations, diners, law offices and restaurants, away from which Matty has seduced Ned into her own twisted scenario.
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband. Ned Racine is a seedy small town lawyer in Florida. During a searing heatwave he's picked up by married Matty Walker.
Body Heat. R Released Aug 28, 1981 1h 53m Crime Drama List. 96% Tomatometer 47 Reviews 81% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings Shyster lawyer Ned Racine (William Hurt) begins a passionate affair...
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- Lawrence Kasdan
- R
- William Hurt
Body Heat was the film to see in the summer of 1981. Everybody caught the two page rave review in Time Magazine. The movie is sexually daring and generates a powerful noir charge with Richard Kline's prowling camera and John Barry's sinuous music.
Body Heat, a sexy, haunting tale of desire and skullduggery that echoes 1940s film noirs but is charged with an energy and passion that could only flare in the '80s. Sit back and bask in this contemporary classic's wicked warmth.
