Michael Mann is developing a prequel/sequel to Heat, with Adam Driver cast as young Neil McCauley and a suitable actor needed for young Vincent Hanna. Actors like Timothee Chalamet, Oscar Isaac, and Bill Skarsgard are potential candidates for the role of young Vincent Hanna. Other actors who would be good for the role include Benny Safdie, Robert Pattinson, Jack Quaid, Barry Keoghan, Nat Wolff, Christopher Abbott, and Michael Gandolfini.

Michael Mann is developing Heat 2, which serves as both a prequel and sequel, and that has led to speculation over which actor should be cast as young Vincent Hanna. Featuring the titanic on-screen pairing of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, the original Heat gave audiences a gripping narrative focused on the cat-and-mouse game between a seasoned criminal, Neil McCauley (De Niro), and LAPD detective Vincent Hanna (Pacino). Beyond its intricate plot, Heat is lauded for its visceral heist...