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Hot Stuff
“You can't turn this mob over to the cops. They are the cops.”
70%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Hot Stuff (1979) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Hot Stuff (1979) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their merchandise. They record them as they bring stuff in and get them t… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Hot Stuff 70% (17 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 17 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They take over a pawn shop where thieves go to unload their merchandise. They record them as they bring stuff in and get them to tell them where they got it. Eventually they're threatened by the mob.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1979-08-10
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 99977
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When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new approach to apprehending their targets. They ta... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Hot Stuff?
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How long is the movie Hot Stuff?
The official runtime for Hot Stuff is approximately 91 minutes.
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Directors & writers
Cast

Dom DeLuise
Ernie Fortunato

Suzanne Pleshette
Louise Webster

Jerry Reed
Doug von Horne

Ossie Davis
Captain John Geiberger

Luis Ávalos
Ramon

Pat McCormick
Man with Cigars

Peter DeLuise
Peter Fortunato

Rod Ball
Thief

Marc Lawrence
Carmine

Richard Davalos
Charles

Alfie Wise
Nick

Bill McCutcheon
Paully Albadecker

Sydney Lassick
Hymie

Barney Martin
Kiley

Carol Arthur
Gloria Fortunato
- A
Art Lewis
Tony
- V
Vic Hunter
Man in Bar

Sid Gould
Sid
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