In 1995 speelden Robert De Niro en Al Pacino samen in de politiefilm “Heat”. Directed by Michael Mann, the film follows the story of a group of professional bank robbers led by De Niro’s character, Neil McCauley, who are pursued by Pacino’s character, LAPD detective Vincent Hanna.
“Heat” is known for its intense action sequences, complex characters, and the iconic scene where De Niro and Pacino share the screen together for the first time in their careers. The film received critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of the cat-and-mouse game between the criminals and the police, as well as the performances of its lead actors.
De Niro and Pacino’s chemistry on screen helped elevate “Heat” to become a classic in the crime thriller genre. Their dynamic performances and the film’s gripping storyline continue to captivate audiences to this day.