--- title: 'Heat (1987)' type: 'film' director: 'Dick Richards' released: '1987-01-01' runtime_minutes: 101 genres: - 'Drama' - 'Action' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/heat-1987' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093164/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Heat (1987) 1987 · 101 min · Drama, Action, Crime · United States ## Synopsis Heat is a 1986 American neo-noir dramatic action thriller film about an ex-mercenary working as a bodyguard in Las Vegas. The film was written by William Goldman, based on his 1985 novel of the same name. Heat was directed by Dick Richards and Jerry Jameson. The film stars Burt Reynolds, Karen Young, Peter MacNicol, Howard Hesseman, Neill Barry and Joseph Mascolo. ## Credits - **Director:** [Dick Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-richards), [Jerry Jameson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-jameson) - **Screenplay:** [William Goldman](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-goldman) - **Original Music Composer:** [Michael Gibbs](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gibbs) - **Producer:** [Elliott Kastner](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliott-kastner) - **Director of Photography:** [James A. Contner](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-a-contner) - **Editor:** [Jeffrey Wolf](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-wolf) ## Cast - [Neill Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/neill-barry) - [Joseph Mascolo](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-mascolo) - [Howard Hesseman](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-hesseman) - [Diana Scarwid](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-scarwid) - [Deborah Rush](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-rush) - [Joe Klecko](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-klecko) - [Burt Reynolds](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-reynolds) - [Karen Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-young) - [Peter MacNicol](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-macnicol) - [Joanne Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/joanne-jackson) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/heat-1987 Film facts: Wikidata (Q4140606); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.