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Heatstroke (2014): Ratings

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Heatstroke is a 2014 thriller directed by Evelyn Purcell. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes. Critics gave it 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

IMDb rating
4.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
10%
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Heatstroke (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 32m (92 min)
Director
Evelyn Purcell
Genre
Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Heatstroke About?

The premise of Heatstroke without spoilers.

Amidst the intense heat of the African wilderness, the death of a scientist sparks a desperate fight for survival. His girlfriend must protect an innocent child as she journeys through dangerous territory, evading relentless assassins. Facing both human adversaries and the harsh desert environment, she battles to ensure their safety and uncover the truth behind his death.

Heatstroke Themes & Keywords

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  • dysfunctional family
  • animal research
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  • father daughter relationship
  • title directed by female
  • one word title
  • death of father
  • based on novel
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Crew

The Director of Heatstroke

Directed by Evelyn Purcell.

From the director

More from Evelyn Purcell

More films directed by Evelyn Purcell: Borderline, Woman Undone and Nobody’s Fool.

Full filmography
Ratings

Heatstroke Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Heatstroke 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 4.8/10.

Videos

Heatstroke Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Heatstroke.

Official Trailer
Cars

Cars in Heatstroke

2 cars on screen: the Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon and the 1973 Chevrolet Blazer.

  • Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon in Heatstroke Land-Rover Defender 110 Station Wagon Main role
  • 1973 Chevrolet Blazer in Heatstroke 1973 Chevrolet Blazer Important role

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FAQ

Heatstroke FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Heatstroke, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Heatstroke?

Heatstroke runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

When was Heatstroke released?

Heatstroke was released on July 4, 2014.

Who directed Heatstroke?

Heatstroke was directed by Evelyn Purcell.

More films by Evelyn Purcell

How is Heatstroke rated?

Heatstroke has 4.8/10 on IMDb, 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, 51% on TMDB and 3.2/5 on Movie Insider.

Does Heatstroke have a post-credit scene?

No. Heatstroke has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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