Heartaches(1981)
One drinks. One swears. One sleeps around. One doesn't. You're gonna love 'em both.
Heartaches Synopsis
A young wife becomes pregnant, but the child's father is not her husband. Afraid to tell him, she leaves home, and meets an outgoing, free-spirited woman on a bus. Although the two are polar opposites, the wife moves in with the young woman, and finds out that they have much more in common than she realized.
Heartaches (1981) is a drama and comedy film directed by Donald Shebib, released on July 4, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Margot Kidder, Annie Potts, Robert Carradine and Winston Rekert. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Donald Shebib
- Writers:
- Terence Heffernan
- Producers:
- Jerry Raibourn, David J. Patterson
- Cinematographer:
- Vic Sarin
- Composer:
- Simon Michael Martin
- Production:
- Famous Players, Rising Star Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Seven Arts Pictures, Filmcorp Entertainment Finances
- Status:
- Released
Heartaches Cast & Crew
Main cast
Margot Kidder
as Rita Harris
Annie Potts
as Bonnie Howard
Robert Carradine
as Stanley Howard
Winston Rekert
as Marcello
George Touliatos
as Mario
- Guy Sanvido
Guy Sanvido
as Aldo
- Arnie Achtman
Arnie Achtman
as Alvin
Michael Zelniker
as Andy
- Jefferson Mappin
Jefferson Mappin
as Willy
- Maureen Fitzgerald
Maureen Fitzgerald
as Anna
- Albert Bernardo
Albert Bernardo
as Stefane
- Rena Tenen
Rena Tenen
as Angela
Key crew
Directed by Donald Shebib, written by Terence Heffernan, produced by Jerry Raibourn and David J. Patterson.
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Heartaches Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 9 ratings.
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Heartaches – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Heartaches online?
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Who stars in Heartaches?
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The main cast of Heartaches (1981) includes Margot Kidder, Annie Potts, Robert Carradine, Winston Rekert and George Touliatos. The film was directed by Donald Shebib. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Heartaches released?
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Heartaches was released on July 4, 1981 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is Heartaches worth watching?
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Heartaches (1981) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.