Heatwave (1982)
Movie 1h 31m ★ 5.2/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Released in 1982, Heatwave is a drama movie. It is directed by Phillip Noyce. The cast includes Judy Davis, Peter Hehir and Chris Haywood. The running time is 1h 31m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.2 out of 10.
Synopsis
During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.
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Cast & crew
- Phillip NoyceDirector
- Judy Davisas Kate Dean
- Peter Hehir
- Chris Haywoodas Peter Houseman
- Bill Hunteras Robert Duncan
- Gillian Jonesas Barbie Taylor
- John Meillonas Freddy Dwyer
- Richard Moiras Stephen West
- Carole Skinneras Mary Ford
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Questions about Heatwave
- What genre is Heatwave?
- Heatwave is categorised as Drama.
- Who stars in Heatwave?
- Judy Davis, Peter Hehir, Chris Haywood, Bill Hunter, Gillian Jones appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Heatwave?
- Phillip Noyce directed Heatwave.
- How long is Heatwave?
- Heatwave runs for 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- Is Heatwave worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 5.2/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Heatwave?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
