City Heat poster

City Heat( 1984)

TV-MAActionCrimeComedy
55%
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When a hotshot cop and a wise-guy detective get together... the heat is on!

Overview

Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Both Speer and Murphy served on the force together and were once good friends, but are now bitter enemies. When Murphy's partner is slain they team up again to fight the mob.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Clint Eastwood

      Lieutenant Speer

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      Burt Reynolds

      Mike Murphy

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      Jane Alexander

      Addy

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      Madeline Kahn

      Caroline Howley

    5. cast image

      Rip Torn

      Primo Pitt

    6. cast image

      Irene Cara

      Ginny Lee

    7. cast image

      Richard Roundtree

      Dehl Swift

    8. cast image

      Tony Lo Bianco

      Leon Coll

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      William Sanderson

      Lonnie Ash

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      Nicholas Worth

      Troy Roker

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      Robert Davi

      Nino

    12. cast image

      Jude Farese

      Dub Slack

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      John Hancock

      Fat Freddy

    14. cast image

      Jack Thibeau

      Garage Soldier

    15. cast image

      Gerald S. O'Loughlin

      Counterman Louie

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      Bruce M. Fischer

      Bruiser

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      Jack Nance

      Aram Strossell

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      Art LaFleur

      Bruiser

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      Tab Thacker

      Tuck

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 13 2015
    Shocking what Prohibition causes some people to drink these days. The weight of expectation for City Heat was massive, two iconic Hollywood actors together in a buddy buddy cop movie, one with nods and homages to film noir and old school gangster movies, it wasn't unreasonable to expect a movie to sit with the best on Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynold's then CV's circa 1984. Unfortunately it's no masterpiece or close to being in the upper echelon's of each actor's respective works. But that doesn't make it a bad film. A change of director saw Blake Edwards replaced by Richard Benjamin after...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    25000000.00

    Revenue

    38348988.00

    Keywords

    • photographer
    • private eye
    • whorehouse