White Heat

White Heat

1949 · 114 min · EN · NR · 7.7 (420 votes)
Dir. Raoul Walsh · Starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly, Steve Cochran, John Archer · Music Max Steiner

Pick up the pieces folks, Jimmy's in action again!

CrimeDramaThriller

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.

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A relentless, claustrophobic descent into the mind of a volatile gangster. This film crackles with raw, untamed energy, a visceral journey through paranoia and desperate ambition that leaves you breathless.

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