- HD 1080
- Runtime: 94m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Al Adamson
- Stars: Timothy Brown, Russ Tamblyn, Jana Bellan, Geoffrey Land, Regina Carrol
- keywords: blaxploitation cinema
- Production_studio: Independent International Pictures (I-I)
- Slogan: Nothing Is Too Violent Or Too Cruel For Them
- The Black Heat is featured in the top rankings of 1976
- #65 in Top Crime Movies of 1976
Kicks Carter is a streetwise policeman whose beat is Las Vegas. A crime gang is running guns, selling drugs, loan-sharking, and running a prostitution ring out of an upscale hotel in the city and Kicks is trying to put them out of business. But the interference of a woman reporter is making his job more difficult.