Thriller ·Crime · United States of America · 1981 · 1h 53m

Body Heat

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Director
Lawrence Kasdan
Cast
William Hurt as Ned Racine Kathleen Turner as Matty Walker Richard Crenna as Edmund Walker Ted Danson as Peter Lowenstein J.A. Preston as Oscar Grace Mickey Rourke as Teddy Lewis
Crew
Richard H. Kline — Director of Photography Carol Littleton — Editor John Barry — Original Music Composer Lawrence Kasdan — Writer Fred T. Gallo — Producer Bill Kenney — Production Design
Tagline

As the temperature rises, the suspense begins.

Synopsis

During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

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Mood & Themes
prisoninfidelityfloridasmokingfemme fatalemurderno air conditioningneo-noirerotic thrillerheatwave
Key Collaborators
Lawrence Kasdan Director Richard H. Kline Director of Photography Carol Littleton Editor John Barry Original Music Composer Lawrence Kasdan Writer Fred T. Gallo Producer Bill Kenney Production Design Renié Costume Design
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