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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
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stealing an ambulance. McCauley intends to use the ambulance in the course of a robbery he and his crew are planning.
Tone Loc. Tone Loc: "I could get killed for telling you this."
Pacino: "You could get killed walking your doggie."
He's a compulsive gambler. Even when Chris is fortunate enough to pull off a big heist, he gambles away most of the money he steals.
he sells metal. McCauley has no intention of getting seriously involved with Eady - his philosophy has always been "Never get attached to anything you are not prepared to walk out on in 30 seconds flat, if you feel the heat around the corner". But Eady (played by "Judging Amy" star Amy Brennerman) makes McCauley forget his own words of wisdom.
| After stalking and studying Neil McCauley for some time, Detective Vincent Hanna begins to respect and even admire his adversary. He invites McCauley to have a cup of coffee with him at a diner, and they engage in a lengthy, surprisingly honest conversation. During this chat, what do they eventually reveal to each other? | "Heat": A Michael Mann Film
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their recurring nightmares. McCauley has recurring dreams of drowning, while Hanna is constantly haunted by the victims of murders he's been assigned to work on.
| Who plays McCauley's crew-mate Michael Cheritto, a devoted family man when he's not out committing robberies? | "Heat": A Michael Mann Film
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Tom Sizemore. Cheritto dotes on his own little girl, but coldly uses another little girl as a shield, during the course of the big bank holdup. Cheritto is shot and killed by Hanna.
| When Vincent Hanna comes home early, he catches his wife Justine with a lover named Ralph. What does Hanna angrily assert that Ralph can never do? | "Heat": A Michael Mann Film
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watch Hanna's television. Vincent Hanna is too absorbed by his job ever to be a loving or attentive husband, and his wife Justine resents that. Their problems are still unresolved at the end of the film, but Vincent has already been through two divorces, and is clearly on the brink of a third.
Lauren tries to commit suicide. Lauren, played by Natalie Portman, has a host of psychological and emotional problems that Vincent Hanna blames on her real father, Justine's ex-husband, who's never around.
Jameson. Neil McCauley could have gotten away cleanly, but his determination to kill Waingro was stronger than his desire to escape with Eady and the money.
| After a lengthy chase at the airport, Vincent Hanna shoots Neil McCauley. As McCauley lays dying, what are his final words? | "Heat": A Michael Mann Film
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"I told you I'm never going back.". As McCauley lays dying, he extends his hand to Hanna, who takes it and holds it. McCauley had already spent 10 years of his life in prison, and he found death preferable to another stretch at San Quentin.
| What rap star appears in this movie? | Heat
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Tone Loc. Tone Loc plays Richard, the brother of an informant who delivers some indirect information about Michael Cheritto, with whom he did time. Richard states to Vincent Hanna that Michael calls everyone "Slick". The name "Slick' was given to the police as the name of one of the robbers in the armored car heist at the beginning of the film. Hanna's interests go from very low to very high on Richard's help. This one piece of information eventually leads to the downfall of the highly skilled gang of thieves.
| What is the name of Roger Van Zant's investment company? | Heat
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Malibu Equity and Investments. This is the name Nate gives to Neil McCauley when they are trying to sell the bonds, which were stolen in the armored car heist, back to the investor for 60 % of their value. McCauley tries to complete this transaction later with Van Zant, who tries to kill him during the exchange.
| What recurring dream does Hanna tell McCauley he has, in the famous scene when they finally meet face to face? | Heat
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Sitting in a room with dead people. Hanna says that he is in a room with dead people with black eyes from eight ball hemorrhages, and they say nothing "because they're dead". McCauley says he dreams of drowning.
| What advice does McCauley get from Jimmy McAlwain in the prison yard in reference to being a successful criminal? | Heat
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Have no attachment that you can't leave in 30 seconds.. This advice is given to him to remind him that the life of a thief must be one filled with no weaknesses for attachments to friends, family or otherwise. We see McCauley follow this in the end when he leaves Eady in the car at the hotel after he kills Waingro.
| How does Neil McCauley answer Eady when she asks "What are you reading?", in the diner scene when they first meet? | Heat
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a book about metals. This scene in the diner shows how cold McCauley can be. When he is asked this question, he confronts Eady in a very cold manner by saying, "Lady, why you so interested in what I buy or what I read?". He later realizes she works in the book store and apologizes.
| What kind of tattoo does Cheritto have on his arm that is mentioned during the scene with Richard? | Heat
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peacock. This tattoo is brought up, and moments later they flash to Det. Casals reading Cheritto's file to Hanna. They show a mug shot of Cheritto with his tattoo to confirm this information is accurate.
| What does Hanna say to McCauley when he pulls him over on the highway? | Heat
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"How about I buy you a cup of coffee?". This is the beginning of a great scene where we see McCauley and Hanna square off in a little mind game with each other. While having coffee, both of them acknowledge they have weaknesses but will put the other one down without thinking about it.
| What is Van Zant watching when McCauley throws the chair through the plate glass window just before he kills him? | Heat
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Hockey. McCauley exacts revenge on Van Zant for diming him out with Waingro. McCauley throws a chair through the window and asks, "Where's Waingro?". Once Van Zant reveals he doesn't know, he gets shot in the chest by McCauley.
| Who is the man Charlene Shiherlis is cheating on her husband Chris with? | Heat
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Alan Marciano. Played by Hank Azaria, Alan is a liquor salesman from Las Vegas. He is forced to work with Hanna because of a previous charge of smuggling cigarettes that they use against him.
| What fake name is Waingro using at the hotel when McCauley kills him at the end of the movie? | Heat
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Jamison. This information regarding Waingro is given to McCauley by Nate. Although Nate warns him he may not have much time to get all of the things done that he wants to do before his plane leaves, McCauley cannot resist killing Waingro. This leads to his demise at the hands of Hanna to end the film.
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