Heat Wave (1990)Stream and Watch Online

Looking to feast your eyes on 'Heat Wave' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Kevin Hooks-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.

We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Heat Wave' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Heat Wave' right now, here are some details about the drama flick.

Released August 13th, 1990, 'Heat Wave' stars Cicely Tyson, Blair Underwood, Sally Kirkland, James Earl Jones The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 2 respected users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965."

'Heat Wave' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Vudu .