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Chained Heat

1983Movie1 h 39 minR

Crime
41
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Metacritic30–Rotten Tomatoes63%41%

A tense, violent action movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for pure escapism · adults · solo watch

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Story

What these women did to get into prison is nothing compared to what they'll do to get out.

After killing a man in a drunk driving accident, a young woman is sent to a prison where both the inmates and the corrupt leadership are violent and abusive.

Feels like

  • Exploitation Film
  • Women In Prison
  • Violent
  • Nudity
  • Gritty
  • Crime
  • Lesbianism
  • Sleazy

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Paul Nicholas
Written by
Paul Nicholas, Aaron Butler
Produced by
Monica Teuber, Hans-Christoph von Goetz, Billy Fine
Music by
Joseph Conlan

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Facts

May 27, 1983 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
May 27, 1983
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Germany, United States
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$6 million
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Chained Heat?"

Questions about Chained Heat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Chained Heat?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Chained Heat from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Chained Heat worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 30).

Will I feel good after watching Chained Heat?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Was Chained Heat a box office hit?

Budget$1 million
Box office$6 million

Yes: it cost about $1 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 4.9 times its budget.