Daily Archives: May 22, 2024

Rewatch: Body Heat (1981)

Body Heat
Written and Directed by Lawrence Kasdan
1981/USA
The Ladd Company through Warner Bros.
IMDb page
Repeat viewing/YouTube rental
One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

Ned: Maybe you shouldn’t dress like that.
Matty: This is a blouse and a skirt. I don’t know what you’re talking about.
Ned: You shouldn’t wear that body.

I reviewed this for the Blog Club almost eleven years ago.  I could not resist giving it a rewatch.  You can see my original review here.  I stand by every word.  Excellent Neo-noir that stands up well to multiple viewings.

I love this movie!

Missing theme song?