Heat

1995 | Action, Crime, Drama, Adventure, Caper, Heist

Synopsis

A group of high-end professional thieves start to feel the heat from the LAPD when they unknowingly leave a verbal clue at their latest heist.

Scores

Overall Score
93.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
98.2%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
89.6%
Review Aggregate
87.2

Critic Consensus

83.3% Fresh • 150 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely positive, with 83% of 150 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize stylized, character-driven, visually striking. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.

stylizedcharacter-drivenvisually strikinggrittyromanticemotionalsuspensefulaction-packedupliftingrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Al Pacino1995$5,000,000 source$10,291,995reported
Robert De Niro1995$2,046,000$4,211,000(est)
Tom Sizemore1995$1,540,000$3,170,000(est)
Diane Venora1995$1,259,000$2,592,000(est)
Amy Brenneman1995$1,077,000$2,217,000(est)
Ashley Judd1995$948,000$1,951,000(est)
Mykelti Williamson1995$851,000$1,752,000(est)
Wes Studi1995$775,000$1,596,000(est)
Ted Levine1995$714,000$1,469,000(est)
Jon Voight1995$663,000$1,365,000(est)
Val Kilmer1995$9,000,000 source$18,525,591reported
Danny Trejo1995$584,000$1,201,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score84.0
RT critic review count153
Rotten Tomatoes audience score94.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating8.3
IMDb votes772,824

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1995$67,436,818$138,811,875
International1995$1,444$2,972
Worldwide1995$67,477,185$138,894,967

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1995$33,718,987$69,407,127
Digital Rentals ?1995N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1995N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1995$47,035,000$96,816,795
Physical Purchases ?1995$48,460,000$99,750,013
TV & Streaming Revenue1995$16,859,204$34,702,969
Total Revenues1995$146,073,191$300,676,903
Expenses
Budget ?1995$60,000,000$123,503,937
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1995$18,931,000 (est)$38,967,551 (est)
Participations1995$11,686,000$24,054,450
Residuals ?1995$7,867,000$16,193,425
Interest & Overhead1995$9,000,000$18,525,591
Total Expenses1995$107,484,000$221,244,953
Movie Net Profit or Loss1995$38,589,191$79,431,950

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