Taking the Heat

Taking the Heat
Written byDan Gordon
Story byGary Hoffman
Directed byTom Mankiewicz
StarringTony Goldwyn
Lynn Whitfield
George Segal
Peter Boyle
Alan Arkin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time91 min
Production companyViacom Productions
Original release
NetworkShowtime
ReleaseJune 6, 1993 (1993-06-06)

Taking the Heat is a 1993 American romantic thriller film that premiered on Showtime. Directed by Tom Mankiewicz and written by Dan Gordon from a story by Gary Hoffman, the film followed a female cop and a murder witness as they try to avoid the mob en route to a high profile trial in New York City.[1] The cast included Tony Goldwyn and Lynn Whitfield as the leads and George Segal, Will Patton, Peter Boyle, Joe Grifasi, Alan Arkin, and Greg Germann in supporting roles.

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References

  1. ^ Loynd, Ray (5 June 1993). "TV REVIEWS : Sexy Laughs Save 'Taking the Heat'". The Los Angeles Times.