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Playing by Heart (1998)

If romance is a mystery, there's only one way to figure it out.

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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.

Release Date
December 30, 1998
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
6.6/10 (247 votes)

Director: Willard Carroll

Cast: Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery, Anthony Edwards, Angelina Jolie, Jay Mohr, Ryan Phillippe, Dennis Quaid

Production: Morpheus, Hyperion Pictures, Intermedia Films, Miramax
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Budget
$20M
Revenue
$4M
Full Cast (43 people)

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Playing by Heart

If romance is a mystery, there's only one way to figure it out.

If romance is a mystery, there's only one way to figure it out.

6.6
121 min

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.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Revenue$3,970,078
Release Date12/30/1998
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Cast

Gillian Anderson

as Meredith

Ellen Burstyn

as Mildred

Sean Connery

as Paul

Anthony Edwards

as Roger

Angelina Jolie

as Joan

Jay Mohr

as Mark

Ryan Phillippe

as Keenan

Dennis Quaid

as Hugh

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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…

How long is Playing by Heart?

2h 1m

When was Playing by Heart released?

December 30, 1998

Who directed Playing by Heart?

Willard Carroll

Who stars in Playing by Heart?

Gillian Anderson, Ellen Burstyn, Sean Connery

What genre is Playing by Heart?

Comedy, Drama, Romance

What is Playing by Heart rated?

R