Taking the Heat (1993)

Directed by

Tom Mankiewicz

Genre

thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

PG

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A female cop and a murder witness team up to travel to New York City for a high profile trial. They must dodge the mob along the way.

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What happens

Taking the Heat is a 1993 American romantic thriller film aired on Showtime. Directed by Tom Mankiewicz and written by Dan Gordon from a story by Gary Hoffman, the film follows a female cop and a murder witness as they try to avoid the mob en route to a high-profile trial in New York City. The cast includes Tony Goldwyn and Lynn Whitfield in leading roles, with George Segal, Will Patton, Peter Boyle, Joe Grifasi, Alan Arkin, and Greg Germann in supporting roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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