Heat

About Heat

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.

Heat is a 1995 crime film directed by Michael Mann. It runs 170 minutes and was released in December 1995. It is part of Heat Collection.

Its themes are obsession, chase, gang, and thief.

Al Pacino appears as Lt. Vincent Hanna, Robert De Niro as Neil McCauley, Val Kilmer as Chris Shiherlis, and Jon Voight as Nate. The screenplay is by Michael Mann. It comes from Forward Pass, Regency Enterprises, and Warner Bros. Pictures. It streams on YouTube TV in the United States.

The Usual Suspects, Gone Baby Gone, and Thelma & Louise make useful companions to Heat, all filed under criminal mastermind, heist, and neo-noir. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 8,874 votes and it carries a R rating.