

Crimes of the Heart
1986, English. Directed by Bruce Beresford.
Meg just left one. Lenny never had one. Babe just shot one. The MaGrath sisters sure have a way with men.
Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.1/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Crimes of the Heart
Crimes of the Heart is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Bruce BeresfordDirector
- Diane KeatonLenny Magrath
- Jessica LangeMeg Magrath
- Sissy SpacekBabe Magrath
- Sam ShepardDoc Porter
- Tess HarperChick Boyle
- David CarpenterBarnette Lloyd
- Hurd HatfieldOld Granddaddy
- Beeson CarrollZackery Botrelle
- Jean WillardLucille Botrelle
- Tom MasonUncle Watson
- Gregory Eugene TravisWillie Jay
- Annie McKnightAnnie May Jenkins
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1986
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Beth Henley
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $23M
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What Crimes of the Heart is based on
Crimes of the Heart is based on Crimes of the Heart, a play or musical by Beth Henley.
Play or musical
Crimes of the Heart
By Beth Henley
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Crimes of the Heart: quick answers
Is Crimes of the Heart worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.1/10 from 74 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Crimes of the Heart?
Crimes of the Heart runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Crimes of the Heart have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Crimes of the Heart. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Crimes of the Heart parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Crimes of the Heart is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Crimes of the Heart on?
Crimes of the Heart is streaming on Lionsgate+ and Howdy in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Crimes of the Heart?
If you liked Crimes of the Heart, try Hannah and Her Sisters, The Savages, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood.
Who directed Crimes of the Heart?
Crimes of the Heart (1986) was directed by Bruce Beresford and stars Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek.
What is Crimes of the Heart based on?
Crimes of the Heart is based on Crimes of the Heart, a play or musical by Beth Henley.