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Body Heat

Movie (1981)

In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.

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Released:	Apr 1st, 1981
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Body Heat Main Cast

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William Hurt
plays Ned Racine

Kathleen Turner
plays Matty Walker

Richard Crenna
plays Edmund Walker

Ted Danson
plays Peter Lowenstein

J.A. Preston
plays Oscar Grace

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This movie was originally slated to be shot in New York/New Jersey. It was moved to Florida because of a teamsters strike. When the script was changed to Florida, the technical director failed to switch to Florida laws.
Jeff Goldblum was considered for the role of Peter Lowenstein. He later worked with Kasdan on The Big Chill and Silverado.
Directorial debut of Lawrence Kasdan. Prior to this he had written Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back and Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark for George Lucas, and was in the process of writing Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Lucas returned the favor by serving as an uncredited executive producer on this film.
Christopher Reeve was offered the lead but turned it down after saying, "I didn't think I would be convincing as a seedy lawyer."

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