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6.1 / 10(396 votes)IMDbR20061h 48m$2.5M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America, Germany

Lonely Hearts

“True love can be murder.”

Synopsis

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who find their targets via the personals in the paper.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Lonely Hearts Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2007-04-06

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 30, 2006

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 23, 2007

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.14x ROI)

Production Budget

$18M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.5M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.14x

-$15.5M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $18MWorldwide: $2.5M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Todd Robinson
Screenplay & Story
Todd Robinson
Original Score
Mychael Danna
Original Title
Lonely Hearts
Country of Origin
United States of America, Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Budget
$18M
Worldwide Gross
$2.5M
Production Studios
Emmett/Furla Films, Millennium Media, Nu Image Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Todd Robinson

Screenplay & Story

Todd Robinson

Original Score & Music

Mychael Danna

Director of Photography

Peter Levy

Film Editing

Kathryn Himoff

Producers

Holly Wiersma, Boaz Davidson, Gerd Koechlin, Josef Lautenschlager, George Furla

Department Leadership Roster

Holly Wiersma

Producer

Todd Robinson

Todd Robinson

Director

Todd Robinson

Todd Robinson

Screenplay

Boaz Davidson

Boaz Davidson

Producer

Steven Ritzi

Stunt Coordinator

Jon Gary Steele

Production Design

Peter Levy

Peter Levy

Director of Photography

Kathryn Himoff

Editor

Jacqueline West

Jacqueline West

Costume Design

Mychael Danna

Mychael Danna

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA 15+
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lonely Hearts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lonely Hearts

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Lonely Hearts about?

In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who find their targets via the personals in the paper.

Who directed Lonely Hearts?

Lonely Hearts was directed by Todd Robinson.

Who stars in Lonely Hearts?

The principal cast of Lonely Hearts includes John Travolta, James Gandolfini, Jared Leto, Salma Hayek Pinault, Scott Caan.

When was Lonely Hearts released and how long is it?

Lonely Hearts was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

What was the box office and production budget of Lonely Hearts?

Lonely Hearts had a reported production budget of $18M and grossed $2.5M at the worldwide box office (0.14 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Lonely Hearts?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Lonely Hearts was composed by Mychael Danna.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Lonely Hearts?

Lonely Hearts holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).