

Heat Wave
2009, French. Directed by Sophie Lorain.
After the death of her unfaithful husband, Gisele, a social worker of 52 years, falls madly in love with Yannick, one of her former customers and kleptomaniac addict. She tries to repress her feelings, but the attraction she has for this 19 year old boy is beyond comprehension. Her sister, her boss and two children will each turn, disrupt her secret meetings with her young lover.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sophie LorainDirector
- Marie-Thérèse FortinGisèle Couture
- François ArnaudYannick Ménard
- Marie BrassardMarjo
- Yvan BenoîtLaurent
- François LétourneauLouis
- Véronique BeaudetLouisette
- Jeff BoudreaultDirecteur de caisse
- Sophie DesmaraisNaomie
- Thérèse PerreaultYannick's Mom
- Emmanuelle RochonJeune vendeuse
- Claudia FerriDolorès / Réceptionniste
- Julien HurteauJimmy
Details
- Released
- 7 August 2009
- Original title
- Les grandes chaleurs
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Michel Marc Bouchard
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Heat Wave: quick answers
Is Heat Wave worth watching?
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How long is Heat Wave?
Heat Wave runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Heat Wave have a post-credits scene?
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Heat Wave parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Heat Wave on?
Heat Wave isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 2009. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heat Wave?
If you liked Heat Wave, try Me, Myself and Mum, The Women on the 6th Floor, Three Men and a Cradle.
Who directed Heat Wave?
Heat Wave (2009) was directed by Sophie Lorain and stars Marie-Thérèse Fortin, François Arnaud, Marie Brassard.