Where to Watch Heat Wave Island

Want to behold the glory that is 'Heat Wave Island' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Kaneto Shindō-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Heat Wave Island' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Heat Wave Island' right now, here are some specifics about the Kindai Eiga Kyokai mystery flick.

Released , 'Heat Wave Island' stars Nobuko Otowa, Jūzō Itami, Daigo Kusano, Ichirō Sugai The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1 top users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead. The film begins with the discovery of her corpse, which leads to an investigation that uncovers the narcotics, prostitution, and murder in which many poor farmers had found themselves trapped after World War II." .