Captain Ivan Danko (Arnold Schwarzenegger) nicknamed Iron Jaw is a ruthless cop who heads Moscow's homicide division. He is sent to Chicago to pick up a Russian drug-dealer arrested on a minor traffic violation. In Chicago Danko is assigned to partner with Detective Art Ridzik (James Belushi) a wisecracking plain clothesman notorious for cutting corners. Different people from different cultures Danko and Ridzik Work closely together and develop a unique relationship laced with humur and respect. The chase leads them into a world of international drug trafficking controlled... from within the walls of Statesville Prison and puts Ridzik in conflict with his superior Commander Donnelly (Peter Boyle) as the two renegade cops alternate police procedure Russian Style with Ridzik's free-enterprising techniques. [show more]
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After scoring a hit with the Eddie Murphy-Nick Nolte cop thriller 48 Hours director Walter Hill returned to the buddy formula with this half-ridiculous half-invigorating action flick about humourless Russian cop Ivan Danko (Arnold Schwarzenegger) He follows a drug dealer from Moscow to Chicago where he&39;s matched up with city cop Art Ridzik (James Belushi) whose work ethic is considerably more relaxed Most of the humour revolves around Danko&39;s grumpy reaction to good ol&39; American capitalism while Ridzik urges him to chill out Red Heat is not bad as action comedies go but only if you get into the absurd spirit of this predictable fare in which the unlikely buddies get to wisecrack and act casually while mayhem erupts everywhere they go Incidentally Red Heat was the first American film allowed to shoot in Moscow&39;s Red Square ActorsArnold Schwarzenegger James Belushi Peter Boyle Ed O&39;Ross Laurence Fishburne Gina Gershon & Richard BrightDirectorWalter HillCertificate18 years and overYear1988LanguagesEnglishDuration1 hour and 40 minutes (approx)
Moscow policeman Captain Ivan 'Iron Jaws' Danko (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is on the trail of Russian drug dealer Viktor Rostavilli in the USA when he is ambushed by the dealer's gang. When Rostavilli makes his escape, an American cop is killed. Danko teams up with the dead cop's partner (James Belushi) in a bid to complete his mission, but the resulting culture clash between East and West causes various hilarious problems.
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