Catch the Heat(1987)
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Catch the Heat Synopsis
Gorgeous Checkers Goldberg, a police detective, goes undercover as a stripper in order to stop a ruthless kingpin who has been using unsuspecting starlets in order to smuggle drugs into the United States. With her hot looks, street smarts and martial arts prowess, Goldberg seems to have everything she needs to catch this violent criminal -- and will stop at nothing to get the job done.
Catch the Heat (1987) is a drama, action, thriller and crime film directed by Joel Silberg, released on October 1, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Tiana Alexandra, David Dukes, Rod Steiger and Professor Toru Tanaka. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- Joel Silberg
- Writers:
- Stirling Silliphant
- Producers:
- Don Van Atta
- Cinematographer:
- Nissim Leon
- Production:
- Negocios Cinematográficos S.A., Trans World Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Catch the Heat (1987) Trailer
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Catch the Heat Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tiana Alexandra
as Checkers Goldberg
David Dukes
as Waldo Tarr
Rod Steiger
as Jason Hannibal
Professor Toru Tanaka
as Dozu
John Hancock
as ike
Jorge Martínez
as Raul De Villa
Brian Libby
as Brody
Jessica Schultz
as Maria
Russell Clark
as Reggie
Brian Thompson
as Danny Boy
Norman Erlich
as Jose Calsado
Jacques Arndt
as Dr. Bleyer
Key crew
Directed by Joel Silberg, written by Stirling Silliphant, produced by Don Van Atta.
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Catch the Heat Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 14 ratings.
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Catch the Heat – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Catch the Heat online?
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Catch the Heat (1987) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Catch the Heat?
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The main cast of Catch the Heat (1987) includes Tiana Alexandra, David Dukes, Rod Steiger, Professor Toru Tanaka and John Hancock. The film was directed by Joel Silberg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Catch the Heat released?
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Catch the Heat was released on October 1, 1987 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Catch the Heat worth watching?
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Catch the Heat (1987) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, action and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Catch the Heat?
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Yes. The official Catch the Heat trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.