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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 |
Release date |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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.
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]
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]
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