Killer Heat
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Directed by | Philippe Lacôte |
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Based on | "The Jealousy Man" by Jo Nesbø |
Produced by | Brad Weston |
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Cinematography | Andrew Dunn |
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Music by | Joseph Shirley |
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Distributed by | Amazon Prime Video |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Killer Heat is a 2024 American crime mystery drama film directed by Philippe Lacôte, and written by Roberto Bentivegna and Matt Charman. Based on Jo Nesbø's short story "The Jealousy Man", the film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, and Richard Madden. It was released by Amazon Prime Video on September 26, 2024.
Premise
[edit]On a remote Greek island, twin brothers (Madden) are caught in a violent love triangle. A damaged detective, Nick Bali, also known as "The Jealousy Man" (Gordon-Levitt), is brought in to investigate the case.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Nick Bali
- Shailene Woodley as Penelope Vardakis
- Richard Madden as Leo Vardakis / Elias Vardakis
- Clare Holman as Audrey
- Babou Ceesay as Georges Mensah
- Abbey Lee as Monique
Production
[edit]The adapted screenplay was penned by Roberto Bentivegna with revisions by Matt Charman. Makeready's Brad Weston produced the film, with Faliro House serving as the local production entity. Joseph Gordon-Levitt executive produced alongside Jo Nesbø, Niclas Salomonsson, Tom Karnowski and Makeready's Collin Creighton.[1] Principal photography began in April 2023.[2] Filming locations include the Greek island of Crete.[1]
Release
[edit]It was released by Amazon Prime Video on September 26, 2024.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Jackson, Angelique (April 3, 2023). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley and Richard Madden to Star in 'Killer Heat' for Amazon Studios". Variety. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
- ^ Villei, Matt (April 20, 2023). "Richard Madden's Next Film Is 'Killer Heat' and It's Filming Now". Collider. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ McArdle, Tommy (September 12, 2024). "Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Shailene Woodley Get to the Bottom of a Murder in Killer Heat Trailer (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Killer Heat at IMDb