Fever (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 3.5
Released in 1988, Fever is a thriller and crime film directed by Craig Lahiff, running about 84 minutes. “In the heat of the desert sun, everyone gets burned.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A policeman discovers a suitcase full of drug money while on duty, meanwhile his wife is having an affair with another man.
Who’s in it. Fever stars Bill Hunter as Sergeant Jack Welles, Gary Sweet as Jeff Maslim, Mary Regan as Leanne Welles and Jim Holt as Morris, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Fever has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fever page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fever tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fever (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fever worth watching?
- Fever holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fever?
- Fever stars Bill Hunter, Gary Sweet, Mary Regan, Jim Holt and Rodney Van Der Wall.
- When was Fever released?
- Fever was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.