# City Heat (1984)

> A wisecracking private eye and his abrasive ex-partner reunite to outfight rival Kansas City gangs in a comic 1930s crime romp.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/10202

## Facts

- Runtime: 97 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Comedy
- Director: Richard Benjamin
- Cast: Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds, Jane Alexander, Madeline Kahn, Rip Torn, Irene Cara, Richard Roundtree, Tony Lo Bianco
- TMDB rating: 5.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087062/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, irreverent, heightened, casual movie night, retro crime double feature

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- [Miami Supercops (1985)](https://ember.film/movie/5395)
- [Any Which Way You Can (1980)](https://ember.film/movie/10337)
- [Tough Guys (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/6066)
- [Murphy's Law (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/20691)
- [Crime Busters (1977)](https://ember.film/movie/6649)
- [Armed and Dangerous (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/1768)
- [48 Hrs. (1982)](https://ember.film/movie/118)

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