A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
White Heat has generally received very positive reviews.
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White Heat was released in 1949 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 355 reviews, giving White Heat (1949) an average rating of 83%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 89%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 85%.
With a score of 83%, White Heat is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1949, which stands at 63%.
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