Heat 2
Heat 2 is a feature film that is in pre-production with Jerry Bruckheimer Films, The Story Factory and Amazon MGM Studios and 1 other attached. Michael Mann (director), Thomas Chau Hayslip (line producer) and Shane Salerno (producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles, CA and Chicago, IL and 1 other in August 2026. Production List last updated this listing on May 20, 2026.
Project Summary
Set before and after Heat, fugitive Chris Shiherlis flees LA as detective Vincent Hanna hunts him down. Flashing back to their violent pasts, Heat 2 tracks McCauley’s crew and Hanna’s pursuit across Chicago, LA, and beyond — a sprawling tale of loyalty, obsession, and survival.
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Cast & Crew
Production
| Producer | Shane Salerno |
| Producer | Scott Stuber |
| Producer | Nick Nesbitt |
| Producer | Eric Roth |
| Line Producer | Thomas Chau Hayslip |
| Producer | Jerry Bruckheimer |
Writing
| Writer | Meg Gardiner |
| Writer | Michael Mann |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Dion Beebe |
Cast
| Cast | Christian Bale |
| Cast | Leonardo DiCaprio |
Directing
| Director | Michael Mann |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Heat 2
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/heat-2 (last updated May 20, 2026).