FILMWHWhite Heat1949
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White Heat
Adaptation film with a runtime of 114 minutes, released in 1949. Presented in English.
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Cody Jarrett is the sadistic leader of a ruthless gang of thieves. Afflicted by terrible headaches and fiercely devoted to his 'Ma,' Cody is a volatile, violent, and eccentric leader. Cody's top henchman wants to lead the gang and attempts to have an 'accident' happen to Cody, while he is running the gang from in jail. But Cody is saved by an undercover cop, who thereby befriends him and infiltrates the gang.
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How long is White Heat?
White Heat runs for 1h 54m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under adaptation, crime drama.
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