City Heat: Directed by Richard Benjamin. With Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander, Madeline Kahn. Slick Private Investigator Mike Murphy (Burt Reynolds) and tough Police Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), once partners, now bitter enemies, reluctantly team up to investigate a murder.

City Heat is a 1984 American buddy-crime comedy film starring Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds, written by Blake Edwards and directed by Richard Benjamin. The film was released in North America in December 1984.

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Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds star as lieutenant and private detective in Kansas who must work together to unravel a knot of underworld extortion, kidnapping and murder in City Heat.

“City Heat” is a movie in which people almost obviously don’t have a clue. Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. The movie's a period gangster picture, with lots of antique cars and mustaches and snap-brim fedora hats.

When a rival gang boss goes after the missing records, ex-policeman Murphy is forced to team up again with his ex-partner Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), even though they can't stand each other, to fight both gangs before Kansas City erupts in a mob war.

Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds star as a by-the-book police lieutenant and a fast-talking private detective in Depression-era Kansas City who must work together to unravel a knot of underworld extortion, kidnapping, and murder in City Heat.

Summary Slick Private Investigator Mike Murphy (Burt Reynolds) and tough Police Lieutenant Speer (Clint Eastwood), once partners, now bitter enemies, reluctantly team up to investigate a murder. Not available in your country?