Heat (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 1995, Heat is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Michael Mann, running about 170 minutes. “A Los Angeles crime saga.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.
Who’s in it. Heat stars Robert De Niro as Neil McCauley, Al Pacino as Lt. Vincent Hanna, Val Kilmer as Chris Shiherlis and Jon Voight as Nate, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Heat has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $187.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heat tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heat (1995)?
- In US, Heat is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heat worth watching?
- Heat holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Heat?
- Heat stars Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Val Kilmer, Jon Voight and Tom Sizemore.
- When was Heat released?
- Heat was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 170 minutes.