

Body Heat
“As the temperature rises, the suspense begins.”
During an extreme heatwave, a beautiful Florida woman and a seedy lawyer engage in an affair while plotting the murder of her rich husband.
Where to watch Body Heat in United States
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Where is Body Heat streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | FlixHouse | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | — | JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, Sooner |
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Body Heat
Body Heat is a 1981 English-language thriller and crime film directed by Lawrence Kasdan. The cast is led by William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Richard Crenna. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on FlixHouse.
Body Heat was produced by The Ladd Company and made in United States of America. It was released on August 28, 1981, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $9 million, it went on to gross $24 million worldwide.
- Director
- Lawrence Kasdan
- Writers
- Lawrence Kasdan
- Release date
- August 28, 1981
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $9 million
- Box office
- $24 million
- Production
- The Ladd Company
Body Heat cast & crew
Body Heat was directed by Lawrence Kasdan and written by Lawrence Kasdan.
The cast features William Hurt as Ned Racine, Kathleen Turner as Matty Walker, Richard Crenna as Edmund Walker, Ted Danson as Peter Lowenstein, J.A. Preston as Oscar Grace, and Mickey Rourke as Teddy Lewis.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Barry, cinematography is by Richard H. Kline, and it was produced by Fred T. Gallo and George Lucas.
Is Body Heat worth watching?
Body Heat holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 687 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy thriller and crime, Body Heat is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Body Heat
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Cast of Body Heat

William Hurt
Ned Racine

Kathleen Turner
Matty Walker

Richard Crenna
Edmund Walker

Ted Danson
Peter Lowenstein

J.A. Preston
Oscar Grace

Mickey Rourke
Teddy Lewis

Kim Zimmer
Mary Ann

Jane Hallaren
Stella

Lanna Saunders
Roz Kraft
Carola McGuinness
Heather Kraft
Michael M. Ryan
Miles Hardin

Larry Marko
Judge Costanza
Body Heat — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Body Heat in United States?
Body Heat is streaming on FlixHouse in United States.
▸Is Body Heat on FlixHouse?
Yes — Body Heat is currently available on FlixHouse in United States.
▸What language is Body Heat in?
Body Heat is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Body Heat?
Body Heat runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is Body Heat rated?
Body Heat is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 687 ratings.











