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The Big Heat (1953)

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1h 29min
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Synopsis

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

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Where does The Big Heat rank today?

The JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts are calculated by user activity within the last 24 hours. This includes clicking on a streaming offer, adding a title to a watchlist, and marking a title as 'seen'. This includes data from ~1.7 million movie & TV show fans per day.

The Big Heat is 9482 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 12 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Butterfly but less popular than The Execution.

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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

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9480.

The Underground War
The Underground War

-2

9481.

The Execution
The Execution

+12

9482.

The Big Heat
The Big Heat

+12

9483.

Butterfly
Butterfly

+13

9484.

The Miracle Worker
The Miracle Worker

-2

9485.

On a Wing and a Prayer
On a Wing and a Prayer

+12

9486.

Soulmates
Soulmates

+12

Streaming charts last updated: 01:09, 09/16/2026

Cast

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame

Debby Marsh

Jocelyn Brando
Jocelyn Brando

Katie Bannion

Alexander Scourby
Alexander Scourby

Mike Lagana

Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin

Vince Stone

Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan

Bertha Duncan

Peter Whitney
Peter Whitney

Tierney

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Lt. Ted Wilks

Robert Burton
Robert Burton

Det. Gus Burke

Adam Williams
Adam Williams

Larry Gordon

Howard Wendell
Howard Wendell

Police Commissioner Higgins

Chris Alcaide
Chris Alcaide

George Rose

Michael Granger
Michael Granger

Hugo

Dorothy Green
Dorothy Green

Lucy Chapman

Carolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones

Doris

Ric Roman
Ric Roman

Baldy

Dan Seymour
Dan Seymour

Mr. Atkins

Edith Evanson
Edith Evanson

Selma Parker

Phil Arnold
Phil Arnold

Nick (uncredited)

Linda Bennett
Linda Bennett

Joyce Bannion (uncredited)

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