Heartburn

Jul 25, 1986

1h 48m

★ 6.0

Sex. Love. Marriage. Some people don't know when to quit.

Overview

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Heartburn Trailers

Cast

Rachel

Meryl Streep

Mark

Jack Nicholson

Richard

Jeff Daniels

Vera

Maureen Stapleton

Julie

Stockard Channing

Arthur

Richard Masur

Betty

Catherine O'Hara

Rachel's Father

Steven Hill

Dimitri

Miloš Forman

Annie

Mamie Gummer

Thelma Rice

Karen Akers

Juanita

Aida Linares

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