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L.A. Heat (1989): Cast

L.A. Heat (1989) movie poster

L.A. Heat is a 1989 action film directed by Joseph Merhi, starring John Henry Richardson as Boris, Jim Brown and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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L.A. Heat (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Joseph Merhi
Genre
Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is L.A. Heat About?

The premise of L.A. Heat without spoilers.

L.A. vice detective dreams of becoming a cowboy hero.

L.A. Heat Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • detective
  • b action
  • playing pinball
  • pinball machine
  • police
  • police officer killed
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

L.A. Heat Cast & Characters

John Henry Richardson leads the cast as Boris, with Jim Brown as Captain and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as Jon Chance. Directed by Joseph Merhi; 14 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Joseph Merhi

More films directed by Joseph Merhi: Executive Target, Riot, The Sweeper and Rage.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in L.A. Heat

31 cars on screen, including the 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix and the 1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4.

All 31 cars
  • 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix in L.A. Heat 1988 Pontiac Grand Prix Important role
  • 1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4 in L.A. Heat 1988 Chevrolet Corvette C4 Minor role
  • 1981 Chevrolet Impala in L.A. Heat 1981 Chevrolet Impala Minor role
  • 1979 Dodge St. Regis in L.A. Heat 1979 Dodge St. Regis Minor role
Details

L.A. Heat Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Death Fighter - Ein Bulle sieht rot” and “C.O.P.S. - Die Bullen von L.A.”.

Also known as
  • Death Fighter - Ein Bulle sieht rot
  • C.O.P.S. - Die Bullen von L.A.
  • Poliziotti a Los Angeles

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FAQ

L.A. Heat FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of L.A. Heat, each answered in a sentence.

How long is L.A. Heat?

L.A. Heat runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was L.A. Heat released?

L.A. Heat was released on February 18, 1989.

Who directed L.A. Heat?

L.A. Heat was directed by Joseph Merhi.

More films by Joseph Merhi

Who is in the cast of L.A. Heat?

L.A. Heat stars John Henry Richardson as Boris, Jim Brown as Captain and Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as Jon Chance, among 14 credited actors.

Does L.A. Heat have a post-credit scene?

No. L.A. Heat has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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