Body Heat 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray ignites Lawrence Kasdan’s smoldering neo-noir classic in a director-approved edition that redefined the erotic thriller for a new era. Set along the sultry South Florida coast, the film follows small-town lawyer Ned Racine (William Hurt) as he tumbles into a torrid affair with the enigmatic Matty Walker (Kathleen Turner, in a star-making performance). What begins as desire soon curdles into conspiracy, as the pair hatch a plan to murder her wealthy husband.

With its ingenious twists, razor-sharp dialogue, and atmosphere thick enough to feel the humidity, Body Heat blends the fatalistic mood of 1940s film noir with 1980s sensuality. This Criterion Collection release restores the film’s languid heat and moral darkness with striking clarity, reaffirming its legacy as one of the most influential American crime dramas of its decade.

Film Info
United States
1981
113 minutes
Color
1.85:1
English
Spine #1308

directed by: Lawrence Kasdan
starring: William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, Ted Danson
1981 / 113 min / English / 1.85:1

Body Heat [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray] w/o slip

Name: Body Heat [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray] w/o slip
Brand: Criterion Collection

$54.99

Quantity

DIRECTOR-APPROVED 4K UHD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
• New 4K digital restoration, supervised by editor Carol Littleton and approved by director Lawrence Kasdan, with uncompressed stereo soundtrack
• Alternate 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
• One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
• New interview with Kasdan
• New conversation between Littleton and film historian Bobbie O’Steen
• Archival programs featuring Kasdan; Littleton; actors William Hurt, Kathleen Turner, and Ted Danson; cinematographer Richard H. Kline; and composer John Barry
• Deleted scenes
• Trailer
• English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
• PLUS: An essay by author Megan Abbott

Cover
• New cover by Michael Boland

Additional details
Label: The Criterion Collection
Edition: director-approved 4K UHD + Blu-ray special edition
Region: 4K UHD (region free), Blu-ray region A
Audio: English stereo, 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio
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