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Body Heat (1981)

As the temperature rises, the suspense begins.

  • Thriller
  • Crime

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

Rating
7 / 10 (733 votes)
Release date
August 28, 1981
Runtime
1h 53m
Language
English
Director
Lawrence Kasdan
Status
Released
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