Sunset Heat (1992)
Sunset Heat (1992), directed by John Nicolella, starring Michael Paré and Adam Ant.
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Sex. Money. Murder. It's a matter of degrees.
Synopsis
A former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner.
- Charles Rosher Jr.Cinematography
- John NicolellaDirector
- Christopher KoefoedEditing
- John MichaelsProducer
About the film
Sunset Heat (Midnight Heat in the UK) is a 1992 thriller film directed by John Nicolella (in his theatrical film directorial debut) and starring Michael Paré, Adam Ant, and Dennis Hopper. It featured original music by Jan Hammer, who previously worked with Nicolella on the television series Miami Vice.
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Sunset Heat (Midnight Heat in the UK) is a 1992 thriller film directed by John Nicolella (in his theatrical film directorial debut) and starring Michael Paré, Adam Ant, and Dennis Hopper. It featured original music by Jan Hammer, who previously worked with Nicolella on the television series Miami Vice.
Plot
Photographer Eric Wright from New York City visits his friend Danny Rollins in Los Angeles. Danny had stolen a million dollars from drug dealer Carl Madson, a former partner of Eric. When Danny is murdered without having told anyone where the money is, Carl demands that Eric finds it for him even though he has no idea where it might be.
Cast
Michael Paré as Eric Wright
Adam Ant as Danny Rollins
Dennis Hopper as Carl Madson
Daphne Ashbrook as Julie
Charlie Schlatter as David
Tracy Tweed as Lena
Little Richard as Brandon
Luca Bercovici Detective Cook
Tony Todd as Drucker
Joe Lara as Todd
Michael Talbott as Bartender
Cindy Valentine as Holly
Julie Strain as Silver Statuette
Paul Ben-Victor as New Yorker
References
External links
Sunset Heat at IMDb
Sunset Heat at Rotten Tomatoes
Text from Sunset Heat (film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunset_Heat_(film)
Trivia
- It premiered on July 2, 1992, a Thursday.
- It runs 1h30 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 13 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Set in
- Los Angeles
Cast
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Michael Paré
Eric Wright -
Adam Ant
Danny Rollins -
Dennis Hopper
Carl Madson -
Daphne Ashbrook
Julie -
Charlie Schlatter
David -
Tracy Tweed
Lena -
Little Richard
Brandon -
Luca Bercovici
Det. Cook -
Tony Todd
Drucker -
Joe Lara
Todd -
Julie Strain
Carl's Breakfast Girl / Silver Statuette -
Tracy Dali
Carl's Pool Girl -
Elena Sahagun
Brandon's Model -
Cheryl Freeman
Policewoman -
Stefanos Miltsakakis
Arch -
Michael Talbott
Bartender -
Cindy Valentine Leone
Holly - Dave Desrochers Carl's Bodyguard
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Paul Ben-Victor
New Yorker - Bridget Butler Lady in New York
Quiz about this movie
Questions from the whole catalogue.
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Kalifornia: Uma Viagem ao Inferno Thriller from the 1990s
6.6
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Hot Spot - Um Local Muito Quente Thriller from the 1990s
6.3
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Alvo Número Um
6.2
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Um Clarão nas Trevas
7.3
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Wheelman: Motorista de Fuga
6.1
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Perigo na Montanha
6.2
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Adrenalina
6.7
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Caçadores de Emoção Thriller from the 1990s
7.2
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Alpha Dog
6.7
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Traficantes de Corpos
6.2
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Conspiração Tequila
6.1
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Caminhos de Sangue
6.0
Tags
Crew
- Charles Rosher Jr. Cinematography
- John Nicolella Director
- Christopher Koefoed Editing
- John Michaels Producer
- Kandice King Producer
- Lance King Producer
- Jan Hammer Original music
- John Allen Nelson Writer
- Max Strom Writer
Questions about this film
What is Sunset Heat about?
Sunset Heat: A former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner.
Who directed Sunset Heat?
Sunset Heat was directed by John Nicolella in 1992.
Who stars in Sunset Heat?
The cast of Sunset Heat includes Michael Paré, Adam Ant, Dennis Hopper, Daphne Ashbrook and Charlie Schlatter.
How long is Sunset Heat?
Sunset Heat runs for 90 minutes, or 1h30.
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