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Playing by Heart (1998)

★ 6.9R116 minDirector: Willard Carroll

1998 film by Willard Carroll

Playing by Heart is a 1998 American comedy-drama film which tells the story of several seemingly unconnected characters. It was entered into the 49th Berlin International Film Festival. It stars Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery, Anthony Edwards, Angelina Jolie, Jay Mohr, Ryan Phillippe, Dennis Quaid, Gena Rowlands, Jon Stewart and Madeleine Stowe. Playing by Heart is an ensemble work that explores the path of love in its characters’ lives.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Playing by Heart about?
Playing by Heart (1998) — Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in Los Angeles. Paul produces Hannah's television cooking show, and they must move beyond gentle barbs when she wants to know about an affair of his years ago. Mark is dying of A.I.D.S., and his mother comes to his bedsid
Is Playing by Heart based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Playing by Heart scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.