Crimes of the Heart

Crimes of the Heart

Meg just left one. Lenny never had one. Babe just shot one. The MaGrath sisters sure have a way with men.

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Release Date

12/12/1986

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

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

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$22,905,522

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Three sisters navigate the aftermath of their mother's suicide in their Mississippi home, finding dark humor and tentative healing in their fractured bonds. It's a tender, funny exploration of how family trauma reshapes us, grounded in real conversation and messy emotion.

Mood

BittersweetWistfulIntimate

Themes

FamilyGriefComing apartIdentity

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Steady

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Ensemble

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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