Review of The Heat (2006) by Steve S — 10 Mar 2014

If you want to hear Melissa McCarthy swear a lot, this is the movie for you.

This review of The Heat (2006) was written by Steve S on 10 Mar 2014.

The Heat has generally received mixed reviews.

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