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Bookmark or Share- Heat (1995): Is the Crime Thriller Based on a True Story?In real life, 48-year-old Neil McCauley was released from prison in 1962 after completing a 25-year sentence. With Detective Adamson handling the case, he had doubts about coming to terms with the fact that McCauley might be a changed man and would not resort to crimes again.
- Crime in the emptiness of Los Angeles - Roger EbertThe real Neil McCauley was killed during a heist by Adamson’s team who like in the film were tipped off to the robbery. However, Michael Mann didn’t want to stick to the simplicity of this true story and went for a bigger more ambitious project.
- Neil McCauley And The True Story Behind The Movie 'Heat' - All That's ...The real-life Neil McCauley was a career criminal who was killed by Chicago detective Chuck Adamson during a failed armed robbery in 1964.
- Everything Heat Doesn't Tell You About The True Story - LooperThe real Neil McCauley (yes, Mann used his real name) hit the streets in 1962 following a long stint in prison and immediately set out forming a crew for a new series of heists.
- The Story Of Heat All Started With That Famous Final Scene - /FilmThree hours of a cops and robbers game across Los Angeles between Detective Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) and thief Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) culminates in a lone shoot-out...
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