Red Heat
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Red Heat

Moscow's toughest detective. Chicago's craziest cop. There's only one thing worse than making them mad. Making them partners.

6.2 / 10 1988 1h 44mR English
ActionCrime

Storyline

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.

Cast & Crew

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Ivan Danko

Lead
Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Art Ridzik

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Lou Donnelly

Ed O'Ross

Ed O'Ross

Viktor Rostavili

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Lt. Stobbs

Gina Gershon

Gina Gershon

Cat Manzetti

Richard Bright

Richard Bright

Sgt. Gallagher

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Abdul Elijah

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Walter Hill's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Red Heat is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker