In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman persuades her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.


Books with substantial mentioning of Body Heat

Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell
Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007

Ronald Schwartz
Neo-Noir, The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral
Lanham, Maryland - Toronto - Oxford, 2005

Roger Ebert
The Great Movies
2003

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1982, A Survey of 1981 Films
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1982
pp. 87-92 info

Books with an entry on Body Heat

Larry Langman and David Ebner
Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films
Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001

Reviews

Edwin Kephart, Body Heat, in: Films in Review, vol. 33, 1982 pp. 49-50


Year: 1981
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0082089