Heartbreakers
“If only your friends were as perfect as strangers.”
Synopsis
Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter, is left by his longtime girlfriend because she considers him too immature for a lasting relationship. Eli, Blue's best friend, works for his father's garment business and is still searching for a woman who's interesting enough to spend more than one night with. Blue and Eli's friendship is put to the test when they both fall for Liliane, Blue's exotic gallerist.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bobby Roth
- Screenplay & Story
- Bobby Roth
- Original Score
- Johannes Schmölling, Edgar Froese, Christopher Franke
- Original Title
- Heartbreakers
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Orion Pictures, Jethro Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bobby Roth
Bobby Roth
Johannes Schmölling, Edgar Froese, Christopher Franke
Michael Ballhaus
John Carnochan
Bob Weis, Harry Cooper, Joseph Franck, Lee Muhl, Bobby Roth
Department Leadership Roster
Bobby Roth
Director
Bobby Roth
Writer
Bob Weis
Producer
John Carnochan
Editor
Betsy Jones
Costume Design
Michael Ballhaus
Director of Photography
David Nichols
Production Design
Bobby Roth
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heartbreakers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Heartbreakers about?
Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter, is left by his longtime girlfriend because she considers him too immature for a lasting relationship. Eli, Blue's best friend, works for his father's garment business and is still searching for a woman who's interesting enough to spend more than one night with. Blue and Eli's friendship is put to the test when they both fall for Liliane, Blue's exotic gallerist.
Who directed Heartbreakers?
Heartbreakers was directed by Bobby Roth.
Who stars in Heartbreakers?
The principal cast of Heartbreakers includes Peter Coyote, Carole Laure, Nick Mancuso, Max Gail, James Laurenson.
When was Heartbreakers released and how long is it?
Heartbreakers was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Heartbreakers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heartbreakers was composed by Johannes Schmölling, Edgar Froese, Christopher Franke.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heartbreakers?
Heartbreakers holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).