

Straight for the Heart
1988, English. Directed by Léa Pool.
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Léa PoolDirector
- Matthias HabichPierre Kurwenal
- Johanne-Marie TremblaySarah
- Michel VoïtaDavid
- Jean-François PichetteQuentin
- Jacqueline BertrandLa mère
- France CastelMichele
- Pierre GobeilLe patron
- Victor DésyDr. Ferron
- Mimi D'EstéeDame âgée
- Louise CaronInvitée au dîner
- Louise MarleauInvitée au dîner
- Marilyn GardnerInvitée au dîner
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1988
- Original title
- À corps perdu
- Country
- Canada, Switzerland
- Written by
- Léa Pool, Marcel Beaulieu
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How long is Straight for the Heart?
Straight for the Heart runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Which OTT platform is Straight for the Heart on?
Straight for the Heart isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 1988. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Straight for the Heart?
If you liked Straight for the Heart, try The History of Love, Dear John, A Perfect Ending.
Who directed Straight for the Heart?
Straight for the Heart (1988) was directed by Léa Pool and stars Matthias Habich, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Michel Voïta.