Heat Wave is a film in the action / adventure genre directed by Rex Piano. It is about a heat wave that threatens to turn Los Angeles County into a parched, lifeless desert.
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| Heat Wave | |
| Directed by | Rex Piano |
| Written by | Jody Wheeler Paolo Mazzucato |
| Produced by | Charles Arthur Berg |
| Starring | Jamie Luner Greg Evigan Ted Monte Barbara Niven Robert R. Shafer |
| Cinematography | Mark Melville |
| Edited by | John Blizek |
| Music by | Eric Allaman |
| Distributed by | Daro Film Distribution |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThere is an unexplained sudden rise in temperatures. A scientist has to put her theories into practice and come up with a solution to prevent what could be the inevitable.[1] She is in a race against time to find the source of a heat wave. Otherwise, Los Angeles County could turn into lifeless desert.[2][3] A greedy giant corporation that is also out to make millions of dollars is a feature in the film.[4] The lead role of Dr. Kate Jansen is played by Jamie Luner. Other cast include Barbara Niven, Cole S McKay, David Storrs, Greg Evigan, Lynn Milano, Richard Tanner, Robert R. Shafer, Ted Monte and Tom Poster.[5]
Background
editIt was released on January 9, 2009.[6] The story was written by Jody Wheeler and Paolo Mazzucato. It was directed by Rex Piano, who had also directed Blind Injustice in 2005.[7] It was produced by Charles Arthur Berg and distributed by Regent Releasing /here! Films.[8] It is also known as City on Fire.[9][10]
Cast
edit- Jamie Luner as Dr. Kate Jansen
- Greg Evigan as Ed Dobbs
- Ted Monte as Oliver Wilton
- Barbara Niven as Governor Carol Quinlan
- Robert R. Shafer as Roy Rogan
- Jake Thornton as Dr. Charles Covington
- Natalie Salins as Dana Wu
- Richard Tanner as Morty
- Lynn Milano as Ms. Grier
- David Storrs as Tony
- Tom Poster as Clive Williams
- Cole S. McKay as Brucker[11]
References
edit- ^ Family Education Movies Heat Wave Archived 2015-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ The Coast Heat Wave
- ^ New York Village Voice Heat Wave Movie Details
- ^ Flashback Entertainment City On Fire
- ^ Popcorn Time Free Heat Wave (2009
- ^ Westworld Heat Wave (NR)[permanent dead link]
- ^ Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors By Jerry Roberts Page 451 Tex Piano
- ^ Orange County Weekly In Theaters, Heat Wave
- ^ Film Vandaag City on Fire (2009)
- ^ guide tele.com FICHE PROGRAMME City on Fire[permanent dead link]
- ^ Cinemotions City on Fire Heat Wave