The Big Heat
1953 · 1h 29m · Crime, Thriller · United States of America · Rated 15 (GB)
A hard cop and a soft dame.
After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.
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Fritz LangWritten by
Sydney Boehm7.5Smart score
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car bombcopcrime syndicatedeathfilm noirgangsterhomicidemobpatrol carpolicerevengesuicidewrecking yard
Rating15 (GB)
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