Killer Heat
Killer Heat is a 2024 American crime mystery drama film directed by Philippe Lacôte, and written by Roberto Bentivegna and Matt Charman. Based on Jo Nesbø's short story "The Jealousy Man", the film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, and Richard Madden.
Plot
Private detective Nick "The Jealousy Man" Bali is secretly hired by Penelope Vardakis to investigate the death of her husband Elias' identical twin brother Leo. As the wealthy Vardakis family controls the police on the Greek island, she cannot get them to investigate the death, as officially it was a climbing accident. The family fears publicity could harm the value of their shipping company's stock.
More details
| author | Matt Charman Roberto Bentivegna |
|---|---|
| director | Philippe Lacôte |
| editor | Jay Cassidy Neil Smith |
| genre | crime drama mystery |
| keywords | broken finger cheat clean climb end greek island haunt identical twin kill life insurance meet morning national intelligence service new york city police department nypd obsess private detective return home shipping company speak twin brother warn young age |
| musicBy | Joseph Shirley |
| producer | Brad Weston |
| productionCompany | Amazon MGM Studios Faliro House Makeready |
| publisher | Amazon Prime Video |
| theme | trick |