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City Heat

City Heat

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 7, 1984

Runtime

1h 33m

Genres

Action, Crime, Comedy

User Score

55%

Original Title

City Heat

Production Companies

Deliverance Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures, Malpaso Productions

Director

Richard Benjamin

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$38,348,988

Description

Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye named Mike Murphy. Both Speer and Murphy served on the force together and were once good friends, but are now bitter enemies. When Murphy's partner is slain they team up again to fight the mob.