City Heat

"When a hotshot cop and a wise-guy detective get together... the heat is on!"

Dec 7 1984 PG 1h 33m
Action, Comedy, Crime

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.

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Plot

Kansas City in the 1930s: Private Investigator Mike Murphy's (Burt Reynolds') partner is brutally murdered when he tries to blackmail a mobster with his secret accounting records. When a rival gang boss goes after the missing records, ex-policeman Murphy is forced to team up again with his ex-partner Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), even though they can't stand each other, to fight both gangs before Kansas City erupts in a mob war.

Written by

Blake Edwards, Joseph Stinson

Directed by

Richard Benjamin

Cast

Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures, Deliverance Productions, Malpaso Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
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City Heat (1984) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Scores
# of Votes
11,280
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
39
Popularity
NA