Body Heat

About Body Heat

During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.

Body Heat (1981) is a crime thriller film directed by Lawrence Kasdan. The film is filed under florida, femme fatale, erotic thriller, and smoking.

William Hurt appears as Ned Racine, Kathleen Turner as Matty Walker, Richard Crenna as Edmund Walker, and Ted Danson as Peter Lowenstein. At 113 minutes long, it arrived in August 1981.

The screenplay is by Lawrence Kasdan. Produced by The Ladd Company.

The Body, Final Analysis, and The Silence of the Lambs make useful companions to Body Heat, all filed under infidelity and murder. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 718 votes and it carries a R rating.