Heartburn (1986)

Sex. Love. Marriage. Some people don't know when to quit.

Heartburn (1986) poster

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.

Director: Mike Nichols
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 108 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Carly Simon
Cinematography: Néstor Almendros
Editing: Sam O'Steen
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $15M
Box Office: $53M
Original Language: en

Themes

Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption

Keywords

infidelity, journalist, husband wife relationship, based on memoir or autobiography, semi autobiographical

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heartburn about?
She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.
Who directed Heartburn?
Heartburn was directed by Mike Nichols.
Who stars in Heartburn?
Heartburn stars Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, Maureen Stapleton, Stockard Channing, Richard Masur.
How long is Heartburn?
Heartburn has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is Heartburn?
Heartburn is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
What is the budget of Heartburn?
Heartburn had a budget of $15M.
How much did Heartburn gross?
Heartburn grossed $53M worldwide.
Where was Heartburn produced?
Heartburn was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Heartburn?
The themes of Heartburn include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.