Hot Stuff 1979
“You can't turn this mob over to the cops. They are the cops.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Dom DeLuise
- Network
- Rastar Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Hot Stuff?
Topic: Film "Hot Stuff" (1979). Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1979
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 10, 1979
- Original language
- EN
- Studios
- Rastar Productions
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 19 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Rastar Productions
Where to watch in United States
Stream
Stream
With ads
Streaming availability data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Availability changes by country and date; verify on the provider before subscribing or purchasing.
Trailer
Overview
Topic: Film "Hot Stuff" (1979).
Format: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Tone: Neutral, encyclopedic, plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed details (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
If not in material, omit.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Hot Stuff
Year: 1979
Genre: American action crime comedy (Source 3) / Comedy (Source 1).
Release Date: 08/10/1979 (US) (Source 1).
Rating: PG (Source 1).
Runtime: 1h 31m (Source 1).
Cast: Dom DeLuise, Suzanne Pleshette, Jerry Reed, Ossie Davis (Source 3).
Director: Dom DeLuise (Source 3).
Music/Song: "Hot Stuff" written and performed by Jerry Reed (Source 3).
Plot: A police department's burglary task force faces being shut down due to a low conviction rate. They attempt a new approach to apprehend targets by taking over a pawn shop where thieves unload merchandise. They record thieves as they bring items in and get them to reveal where they obtained the goods. Eventually, they are threatened by
Should you watch it?
“A struggling police burglary task force takes over a pawn shop to catch thieves.”
- It stars Dom DeLuise, Suzanne Pleshette, Jerry Reed, and Ossie Davis.
- It is the only film directed by Dom DeLuise.
- It features a song written and performed by Jerry Reed.
- The police department's task force faces the possibility of being shut down due to a low conviction rate.
Watch it if you want to see a 1979 action crime comedy about a police task force taking over a pawn shop.
This 1979 American action crime comedy has a PG rating and a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Ask the Vault
Ask anything about Hot Stuff — answers are spoiler-safe.
Your verdict
Is Hot Stuff worth watching?
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where to stream Hot Stuff (1979)?
Streaming availability can be checked via platforms like The Movie Database and Plex.
Whether it is worth watching?
It may appeal to fans of 1970s comedies starring Dom DeLuise, Jerry Reed, Suzanne Pleshette, and Ossie Davis.
Binge duration?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes.
Essential episodes?
Hot Stuff is a feature-length film rather than a television series with episodes.
Explore Hot Stuff
Where to watch Similar movies More from Rastar Productions
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on Hot Stuff.