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Crimes of the Heart(Movie, 1986)

1h 45min | Genres: Comedy, Drama
Crimes of the HeartRating: 3.2/5 (with 2626 votes)
Crimes of the Heart is a 1986 American black comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford from a screenplay written by Beth Henley adapted from her Pulitzer Prize-winning 1979 play of the same name. It stars Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek, Sam Shepard, Tess Harper, and Hurd Hatfield. The film's narrative follows the Magrath sisters, Babe, Lenny and Meg, who reunite in their family home in Mississippi after Babe is arrested for shooting her husband. Each sister is forced to face the consequences of the "crimes of the heart" she has committed. Crimes Of The Heart was theatrically released by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group on December 12, 1986. It received positive reviews with critics praising its ... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Crimes of the Heart

New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical

About Crimes of the Heart

Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Mississippi
Based on: "Crimes of the Heart" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: Bulgarian (BG), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date GR: 12/12/1986
Director: Bruce Beresford
Producer: Dino De Laurentiis, Freddie Fields
Screenwriter: Beth Henley
Film Editor: Anne Goursaud
Director of Photography: Dante Spinotti
Composer: Georges Delerue
Production Designer: Ken Adam
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Crimes du coeur"
Revenue: 22,905,522 USD

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