Playing by Heart (1998)
Playing by Heart (1998)
If romance is a mystery, there's only one way to figure it out.
A sexy, romantic comedy about modern couples coming together in funny and unexpected ways. Paul and Hannah discover that even after 40 years of marriage, they can still learn some very surprising things about each other. Meredith is a serious theatre director who isn't looking for a relationship... but has one looking for her in the person of the funny, persistent Trent. Then there's Joan and Keenan, young people searching for love in an L.A. club scene where the rules of dating seem to change every night.

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Cast

Gillian Anderson Gillian Anderson As: Meredith
Ellen Burstyn Ellen Burstyn As: Mildred
Sean Connery Sean Connery As: Paul
Anthony Edwards Anthony Edwards As: Roger
Angelina Jolie Angelina Jolie As: Joan
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Storyline

A sexy, romantic comedy about modern couples coming together in funny and unexpected ways. Paul and Hannah discover that even after 40 years of marriage, they can still learn some very surprising things about each other. Meredith is a serious theatre director who isn't looking for a relationship... but has one looking for her in the person of the funny, persistent Trent. Then there's Joan and Keenan, young people searching for love in an L.A. club scene where the rules of dating seem to change every night.


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

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 30 December 1998

Country: US, GB

Runtime: 121m

Company Credits

Company: Morpheus, Hyperion Pictures, Intermedia, Miramax

Budget: $20,000,000

Revenue: $3,970,078

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Cast

Directed By

Willard Carroll

Willard Carroll

Director

Cas Donovan

Cas Donovan

First Assistant Director

Kelly Kiernan

Kelly Kiernan

Second Assistant Director

Jain Sekuler

Jain Sekuler

Script Supervisor

Carla Bowen

Carla Bowen

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Meg Liberman

Meg Liberman

Producer

Thomas L. Wilhite

Thomas L. Wilhite

Producer

Guy East

Guy East

Executive Producer

Paul Feldsher

Paul Feldsher

Executive Producer

Nigel Sinclair

Nigel Sinclair

Executive Producer

Bob Weinstein

Bob Weinstein

Executive Producer

Harvey Weinstein

Harvey Weinstein

Executive Producer

Irene Cagen

Irene Cagen

Casting

Willard Carroll

Willard Carroll

Producer

David Witz

David Witz

Co-Executive Producer

Kurt Albrecht

Kurt Albrecht

Co-Producer

Meg Liberman

Meg Liberman

Casting

Marc Hirschfeld

Marc Hirschfeld

Casting

David Witz

David Witz

Unit Production Manager

Kacy Andrews

Kacy Andrews

Associate Producer

Jeffrey Berk

Jeffrey Berk

Production Supervisor

Michele Carmel Long

Michele Carmel Long

Production Coordinator

Kristi Frankenheimer

Kristi Frankenheimer

Location Manager

James Chankin

James Chankin

Assistant Location Manager

Barbara Harris

Barbara Harris

ADR Voice Casting

Merri Sugarman

Merri Sugarman

Casting Associate

Sasha Adkinson

Sasha Adkinson

Extras Casting

Lee A. Miles

Lee A. Miles

Extras Casting

Craig Silverstein

Craig Silverstein

Production Secretary

Christopher Kahn

Christopher Kahn

Assistant Production Coordinator

Edited By

Pietro Scalia

Pietro Scalia

Editor

Chisako Yokoyama

Chisako Yokoyama

First Assistant Editor

Michael Reynolds

Michael Reynolds

First Assistant Editor

Gary Burritt

Gary Burritt

Negative Cutter

Phil Hetos

Phil Hetos

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

April Ferry

April Ferry

Costume Design

Carlane Passman

Carlane Passman

Costume Supervisor

Donna Berwick

Donna Berwick

Assistant Costume Designer

Joseph Markham

Joseph Markham

Key Costumer

Nisa Kellner

Nisa Kellner

Set Costumer

David Ferry

David Ferry

Set Costumer

Christina Smith

Christina Smith

Makeup Department Head

Janeen Schreyer

Janeen Schreyer

Makeup Artist

Heather Fraker

Heather Fraker

Makeup Artist

Melanie Hughes

Melanie Hughes

Makeup Artist

Susan Germaine

Susan Germaine

Hair Department Head

Emanuel Millar

Emanuel Millar

Hairstylist

Kim Santantonio

Kim Santantonio

Hairstylist

Sound

John Barry

John Barry

Original Music Composer

Harvey Mason

Harvey Mason

Musician

John Barry

John Barry

Conductor

Tim Sexton

Tim Sexton

Music Supervisor

Art Rochester

Art Rochester

Sound Mixer

Roger Stevenson

Roger Stevenson

Boom Operator

Kelly Cabral

Kelly Cabral

Supervising Sound Editor

Wylie Stateman

Wylie Stateman

Supervising Sound Editor

Jennifer Mann

Jennifer Mann

ADR Supervisor

Scott Sanders

Scott Sanders

Sound Effects Designer

Kimaree Long

Kimaree Long

Dialogue Editor

Lauren Stephens

Lauren Stephens

Dialogue Editor

Hector C. Gika

Hector C. Gika

Sound Effects Editor

Jon Title

Jon Title

Sound Effects Editor

Robert Batha

Robert Batha

Sound Effects Editor

Patricia Lamberti

Patricia Lamberti

Foley Editor

Kelly Oxford

Kelly Oxford

Foley Editor

Cliff Kohlweck

Cliff Kohlweck

Music Editor

Dashiell Rae

Dashiell Rae

Music Editor

Adam Kay

Adam Kay

Music Editor

Karen Kloack

Karen Kloack

Music Coordinator

Mark Berger

Mark Berger

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Melissa Sherwood Hofmann

Melissa Sherwood Hofmann

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Paul J. Zydel

Paul J. Zydel

ADR Mixer

Ron Bedrosian

Ron Bedrosian

ADR Mixer

Dana Porter

Dana Porter

ADR Recordist

Nerses Gezalyan

Nerses Gezalyan

Foley Mixer

Patrick Cabral

Patrick Cabral

Foley Artist

Catherine Harper

Catherine Harper

Foley Artist

John Barry

John Barry

Orchestrator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Vilmos Zsigmond

Vilmos Zsigmond

Director of Photography

Joseph D. Urbanczyk

Joseph D. Urbanczyk

Camera Operator

Joseph D. Urbanczyk

Joseph D. Urbanczyk

Second Unit Director of Photography

Dennis Seawright

Dennis Seawright

First Assistant Camera

Vincent Mata

Vincent Mata

Second Assistant Camera

Gábor Forgács

Gábor Forgács

Camera Loader

Peter Sorel

Peter Sorel

Still Photographer

Charles John Bukey

Charles John Bukey

Key Grip

Rodney Veto

Rodney Veto

Best Boy Grip

Chuck Brown

Chuck Brown

Dolly Grip

Wayne L. Duncan

Wayne L. Duncan

Grip

Paul David Williams

Paul David Williams

Grip

Daisuke Dice Miyake

Daisuke Dice Miyake

Grip

Craig Price

Craig Price

Grip

Thomas A. Curran

Thomas A. Curran

Grip

Richard Crompton

Richard Crompton

Grip

Lighting

Robert Jason

Robert Jason

Gaffer

Rod Robertson

Rod Robertson

Best Boy Electric

Art Department

Missy Stewart

Missy Stewart

Production Design

Charlie Daboub

Charlie Daboub

Art Direction

Cindy Carr

Cindy Carr

Set Decoration

Larry A. Cornick

Larry A. Cornick

Leadman

Karen Agresti

Karen Agresti

Set Decoration Buyer

Kristen Kelly

Kristen Kelly

Set Decoration Buyer

Carl Denooyer

Carl Denooyer

Set Dresser

Paul Mugavero

Paul Mugavero

Set Dresser

Scott G. Jones

Scott G. Jones

Set Dresser

Elizabeth Lapp

Elizabeth Lapp

Assistant Art Director

Patte Strong-Lord

Patte Strong-Lord

Set Designer

Mark Poll

Mark Poll

Set Designer

Cheree Welsh

Cheree Welsh

Art Department Coordinator

Todd Ellis

Todd Ellis

Property Master

Monti Santilli Rainbolt

Monti Santilli Rainbolt

Assistant Property Master

David T. Cannon

David T. Cannon

Construction Coordinator

Robert Dawson

Robert Dawson

Title Designer

Other Crew

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