In the midst of a searing Florida heat wave, a woman convinces her lover, a small-town lawyer, to murder her rich husband.

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“I can’t remember a film debut to equal it, that is, when a director has made a first film as fully and intelligently realized as ‘Body Heat’.” ~ Vincent Canby, The New York Times

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