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Red Heat
Action, Crime
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is sent to Chicago to apprehend a Georgian drug lord who killed his partner and fled the country.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy muscular buddy-cop action built around clashing personalities, blunt humor, and Cold War fish-out-of-water friction.
- Tone
- frenetic, playful, tense
- Payoff
- adrenaline, amusement
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- uneasy partnership, law enforcement, revenge, organized crime, cultural clash
- Setting
- late Cold War, Chicago streets and transnational urban underworld
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