| Feature | 1981 Body Heat | Fake “2010 Body Heat” Films | |--------|----------------|------------------------------| | Director | Lawrence Kasdan (Oscar nominee) | Unknown / pseudonym | | Lead actors | Kathleen Turner, William Hurt, Ted Danson | Uncredited or adult film actors | | Cinematography | Richard H. Kline (Oscar-caliber) | Digital handheld | | Script | Sharp, dialog-driven, homage to Double Indemnity | Cliché, exposition-heavy | | IMDb rating | 7.4 | 2.5 – 3.9 | | Legacy | Criterion Collection candidate | Dollar-bin DVD |

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