Taking the Heat
Taking the Heat ★★½ 1993 (R)
When mobster Arkin kills a sporting-goods dealer with a golf club the murder is witnessed by yuppie Goldwyn. Whitfield is the ambitious cop who wants Goldwyn to testify against the gangster—if she can keep him alive long enough to get him to court. One long chase scene. 91m/C VHS . Lynn Whitfield, Tony Goldwyn, Alan Arkin, George Segal, Peter Boyle; D: Tom Mankiewicz; W: Dan Gordon. CABLE
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