framethrowerSign up for free

Heat (1995)

Directed by Michael Mann · Cinematography by Dante Spinotti

R170 min61 frames

CrimeDramaAction

A Los Angeles crime saga.

IMDb ↗Watch on Amazon ↗

Stills, screencaps & shots from Heat

16 of 61 frames — the full set is searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, color and mood with a free account.

Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A dark rooftop overlooking a blurred urban area filled with distant bright bokeh lights. A man stands in the…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — Three men are seated in a dimly lit vehicle cabin at night. They watch through a window as light patterns from…Heat (1995) movie still: closeup — A bustling workspace with drop-ceiling fluorescent lights and gray partitions in the background. A man stands in…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A dimly lit hospital room features a person lying in a medical bed. A man in a striped shirt leans over the…Heat (1995) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor setting with limited illumination on the subjects. The primary man is speaking on a telephone in…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A dark apartment balcony at night overlooks a dimly lit interior living space. A man and a woman stand side by…Heat (1995) movie still: closeup — A night time city street at street level with dark, blurred background lights. A man with a dark suit and goatee…Heat (1995) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with blurred patrons in the background. A man in a suit looks toward his conversational…Heat (1995) movie still: wide — A dark, multi-lane highway at night is sparsely populated with vehicles. A red sedan occupies the center of the…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — The interior of a dark restaurant booth with blue ambient neon lighting. Two men sit in a conversation with…Heat (1995) movie still: A man in a suit stands silhouetted against a vast, deep blue expanse, peering through a modern glass door, possibly onto a…Heat (1995) movie still: wide — A man and woman sit inside a dark car driving at night on a highway. The glowing city skyline is visible in the…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A man stands inside a stainless steel elevator with clean, reflective panels. He looks down at a black pistol…Heat (1995) movie still: fullbody — A sidewalk runs past the illuminated glass windows of a convenience store at night. A man in a dark suit walks…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A porcelain interior filled with reddish water tinted by a substance. A young woman lies in the water with her…Heat (1995) movie still: medium — A dimly lit restaurant setting features blurred patrons in the background behind a man. The man sits at a table…
Heat (1995) — © Warner Bros. Pictures, Regency Enterprises

Heat — official trailer

What is Heat about?

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and respects the ability and the dedication of the other even though they are aware their cat-and-mouse game may end in violence.

Where can you watch Heat?

US availability for Heat (1995). Data by JustWatch, listings on TMDB. Availability changes — check the provider for current listings.

Who stars in Heat?

Who made Heat?

What does the cinematography of Heat look like?

Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of Heat leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (25%). Cinematographer Dante Spinotti keeps 69% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 75% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1990s.

What is the color palette of Heat?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Heat (1995) are #2e2c2c, #0f0f10, #524f4d, #d3d1cf, #8d8f8f, #acabac — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #2e2c2c
  • #0f0f10
  • #524f4d
  • #d3d1cf
  • #8d8f8f
  • #acabac

See the full Heat colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

Heat ranks in

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 61 frames of Heat (1995), and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.

Sign up for freeAPI & MCP docs

Techniques in this film

More films by Michael Mann

More Crime films

Cast, trailer and streaming data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.