Playing by Heart (1998)
If romance is a mystery, there's only one way to figure it out.
In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.A., where passions collide and truths unfold, revealing that the heart's desires often lead us where we least expect.
Director: Willard Carroll
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: December 30, 1998
Cast
- Gillian Anderson - Meredith
- Ellen Burstyn - Mildred
- Sean Connery - Paul
- Anthony Edwards - Roger
- Angelina Jolie - Joan
- Jay Mohr - Mark
- Ryan Phillippe - Keenan
- Dennis Quaid - Hugh
- Gena Rowlands - Hannah
- Jon Stewart - Trent
Screenplay
Music: John Barry
Cinematography: Vilmos Zsigmond
Editing: Pietro Scalia
Production: Morpheus, Hyperion Pictures, Intermedia Films, Miramax
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $20M
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Pregnancy News: Joy and Anxiety, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Moving Relationship Stories
Keywords
hotel, adultery, aids, wedding vows, los angeles, california, relationship, family
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Playing by Heart about?
- In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.A., where passions collide and truths unfold, revealing that the heart's desires often lead us where we least expect.
- Who directed Playing by Heart?
- Playing by Heart was directed by Willard Carroll.
- Who stars in Playing by Heart?
- Playing by Heart stars Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery, Anthony Edwards, Angelina Jolie, Jay Mohr.
- How long is Playing by Heart?
- Playing by Heart has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Playing by Heart?
- Playing by Heart is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Playing by Heart?
- Playing by Heart had a budget of $20M.
- How much did Playing by Heart gross?
- Playing by Heart grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Playing by Heart produced?
- Playing by Heart was produced in United States of America, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Playing by Heart?
- The themes of Playing by Heart include: Forbidden Love Between Feuding Clans, Pregnancy News: Joy and Anxiety, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Moving Relationship Stories.