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Crimes of the Heart

1986Movie1 h 45 minPG-13

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Directed by
Bruce Beresford
Written by
Beth Henley
Produced by
Freddie Fields

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Facts

December 12, 1986 · 1 h 45 min · PG-13

Released
December 12, 1986
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$23 million
Available in
10 countries

Tropes

Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking, As You Know, Big, Screwed-Up Family +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Crimes of the Heart?"

Questions about Crimes of the Heart

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Crimes of the Heart?

In the United States, Crimes of the Heart streams on Prime and Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Crimes of the Heart worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 58).

Is Crimes of the Heart okay for kids?

PG-13Suicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Crimes of the Heart make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Crimes of the Heart plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.