White Hot
Synopsis
A young man, short of money, is persuaided into looking after the business of a local drug dealer for a week or two. Up until then, the guy had been an honest and clean of drugs, but when he spends his days surrounded by riches and drugs, he cannot resist... and neither can his addict wife.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Market
Festival / Special Debut
February 1, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robby Benson
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Madero
- Original Score
- Nile Rodgers
- Original Title
- White Hot
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- The Jubran Group, Rebo High Definition Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robby Benson
Robert Madero
Nile Rodgers
Neil Smith
Fred Berner, Denis Bieber, Barry Rebo
Department Leadership Roster
Robby Benson
Director
Fred Berner
Producer
Robert Madero
Screenplay
Nile Rodgers
Original Music Composer
Neil Smith
Director of Photography
Reuben Freed
Production Design
Rosemary Ponzo
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About White Hot
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is White Hot about?
A young man, short of money, is persuaided into looking after the business of a local drug dealer for a week or two. Up until then, the guy had been an honest and clean of drugs, but when he spends his days surrounded by riches and drugs, he cannot resist... and neither can his addict wife.
Who directed White Hot?
White Hot was directed by Robby Benson.
Who stars in White Hot?
The principal cast of White Hot includes Robby Benson, Tawny Kitaen, Danny Aiello, Kevin Gray, Anna Thomson.
When was White Hot released and how long is it?
White Hot was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for White Hot?
The original motion picture soundtrack for White Hot was composed by Nile Rodgers.
What is the age rating and content advisory for White Hot?
White Hot holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).