Red Heat

1988 · 1h44 · Film

Directed by Walter Hill

Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Belushi, Peter Boyle, Ed O'Ross, Laurence Fishburne, Gina Gershon, Richard Bright, Brent Jennings, Gretchen Palmer, Pruitt Taylor Vince

Ideal when you feel… Angry Sad / low Stressed

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.

Original language

English

Screenplay

Harry Kleiner, Troy Kennedy Martin, Walter Hill

Music

James Horner

Cinematography

Matthew F. Leonetti

Cast

Ed O'Ross, Laurence Fishburne, Gina Gershon, Richard Bright, Brent Jennings, Gretchen Palmer, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Mike Hagerty, Brion James

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