Hot Stuff - 1976 - 6/10
AKA - Paura in Città // Fear In The City
A dozen convicts bust out of the slammer, and crime in Roma escalates.
When the local force is insufficient, who do they recall from probation / suspension?
Yeah, Murri. The unorthodox detective, the violent one, dishing out knuckles and lead.
Rapid paced Euro Crime thriller boasts a frenzied car chase, lengthy gun battles (including a great one in a cemetery), a slice of skin, and a meddling legal do-gooder.
Maurizio Merli dominates every scene as ruthless, take no prisoners cop.
James Mason as commissioner looks out of place, never at ease until near the end.
