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Killer Heat

2024 • 1h 37m •
Crime Drama Romance
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★ 5.8/10
339 reviews
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Killer Heat

An expat PI is hired to investigate a suspicious death in Crete, Greece, where jealousies run deep amongst the victim's powerful family.

"Jealousy can drive anyone to the edge."

Top Billed Cast

Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Nick Bali
Richard Madden
Richard Madden
Leonides / Elias Vardakis
Shailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley
Penelope Vardakis
Babou Ceesay
Babou Ceesay
George Mensah
Clare Holman
Clare Holman
Audrey Vardakis
Abbey Lee
Abbey Lee
Monique
Manos Gavras
Manos Gavras
Yiannis Dimitriou
Argyris Gaganis
Argyris Gaganis

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

M Manuel São Bento Verified TMDB Critic
2024-09-26

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/killer-heat-review-a-forgettable-murder-mystery-bogged-down-by-heavy-exposition-and-over-the-top-twists/

"Killer Heat holds a talented cast, but the movie ultimately gets lost in tedious, exposition-driven dialogue, a lack of genuine surprises, and over-the-top twists.

The performances are competent but can’t save a formulaic adaptation that also fails to meaningfully explore its prominent theme of jealousy. A bland, easily forgettable murder mystery of just 95 minutes that… feels too long.

Something clearly went wrong."
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