In this remastered (with 5.1 DD sound) version of Phillip Noyce's second feature, with a lot of the background dialogue cleared out to ensure greater clarity for the story, we are reminded what a terrific and natural filmmaker he was from the beginning.
Heatwave (1983)
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Synopsis: The story of the sinister forces at work behind the construction of a large residential complex during a blistering heatwave. The building's architect faces bitter, and perhaps even dangerous... The story of the sinister forces at work behind the construction of a large residential complex during a blistering heatwave. The building's architect faces bitter, and perhaps even dangerous opposition from local residents. [More]
Starring: Judy Davis, Richard Moir, Bill Hunter, Chris Haywood
Starring: Judy Davis, Richard Moir, Bill Hunter, Chris Haywood
Director: Phillip Noyce
Director: Phillip Noyce
Screenwriter: Marc Rosenberg, Phillip Noyce
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| Tomatometer Percentage | Movie |
|---|---|
| 15% 15% | The Ugly Truth |
| 98% 98% | Up |
| 36% 36% | G.I. Joe: The Rise of … |
| 52% 52% | The Taking of Pelham 1… |
| 45% 45% | Ice Age: Dawn of the D… |
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| 36% 36% | Angels & Demons |
| 68% 68% | Funny People |
| 25% 25% | Four Christmases |
| 45% 45% | Shorts |
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