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Heatwave

5.319821h 31mRMovieDrama

During a Christmas heatwave, a community activist attempts to stop a redevelopment project that is displacing residents in the Kings Cross section of Sydney.

DirectorPhillip Noyce
WritersMark Stiles·Tim Gooding
ProducerHilary Linstead

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Cast · Directed by Phillip Noyce

JDJudy Davis
Judy Davis
Kate Dean
RMRichard Moir
Richard Moir
Stephen West
CHChris Haywood
Chris Haywood
Peter Houseman
BHBill Hunter
Bill Hunter
Robert Duncan
JMJohn Meillon
John Meillon
Freddy Dwyer
GJ
Gillian Jones
Barbie Taylor
CSCarole Skinner
Carole Skinner
Mary Ford
JGJohn Gregg
John Gregg
Philip Lawson
PHPeter Hehir
Peter Hehir

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Heatwave — streaming FAQ

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Heatwave hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 26, 1982. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.