Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
...the scars run deep.
A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude.
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genre: War, Drama
Runtime: 130 min
Release Date: December 5, 1986
Cast
- Clint Eastwood - Gunnery Sgt. Tom 'Gunny' Highway
- Marsha Mason - Aggie
- Everett McGill - Major Malcolm A. Powers
- Moses Gunn - Staff Sergeant Webster
- Mario Van Peebles - Corporal 'Stitch' Jones
- Eileen Heckart - Little Mary Jackson
- Bo Svenson - Roy Jennings
- Boyd Gaines - Lieutenant M.R. Ring
- Arlen Dean Snyder - Sergeant Major Choozoo
- Vincent Irizarry - Fragetti
Screenplay
- James Carabatsos (Screenplay)
- Joseph Stinson (Screenplay)
- Dennis Hackin (Screenplay)
Music: Lennie Niehaus
Cinematography: Jack N. Green
Editing: Joel Cox
Production: Jay Weston Productions, Malpaso Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: Español, English
Budget: $15M
Box Office: $43M
Original Language: en
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
war veteran, patriotism, recruit, battle assignment, marine, platoon, combat, military, us military
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heartbreak Ridge about?
- A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad attitude.
- Who directed Heartbreak Ridge?
- Heartbreak Ridge was directed by Clint Eastwood.
- Who stars in Heartbreak Ridge?
- Heartbreak Ridge stars Clint Eastwood, Marsha Mason, Everett McGill, Moses Gunn, Mario Van Peebles, Eileen Heckart.
- How long is Heartbreak Ridge?
- Heartbreak Ridge has a runtime of 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- What genre is Heartbreak Ridge?
- Heartbreak Ridge is a War, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Heartbreak Ridge?
- Heartbreak Ridge had a budget of $15M.
- How much did Heartbreak Ridge gross?
- Heartbreak Ridge grossed $43M worldwide.
- Where was Heartbreak Ridge produced?
- Heartbreak Ridge was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Heartbreak Ridge?
- The themes of Heartbreak Ridge include: The Horror of War and Humanity.