Heat Wave (2009 American film)

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.

Heat Wave
Heat Wave
Directed byRex Piano
Written byJody Wheeler
Paolo Mazzucato
Produced byCharles Arthur Berg
StarringJamie Luner
Greg Evigan
Ted Monte
Barbara Niven
Robert R. Shafer
CinematographyMark Melville
Edited byJohn Blizek
Music byEric Allaman
Distributed byDaro Film Distribution
Release date
  • January 9, 2009 (2009-01-09)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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There 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

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It 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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ Family Education Movies Heat Wave Archived 2015-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ The Coast Heat Wave
  3. ^ New York Village Voice Heat Wave Movie Details
  4. ^ Flashback Entertainment City On Fire
  5. ^ Popcorn Time Free Heat Wave (2009
  6. ^ Westworld Heat Wave (NR)[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors By Jerry Roberts Page 451 Tex Piano
  8. ^ Orange County Weekly In Theaters, Heat Wave
  9. ^ Film Vandaag City on Fire (2009)
  10. ^ guide tele.com FICHE PROGRAMME City on Fire[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ Cinemotions City on Fire Heat Wave
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