Holiday Heart
2000, English. Directed by Robert Townsend.
He'll do anything in his power... to keep them together.
After losing his police officer lover, Christian drag queen Holiday Heart meets 12-year-old Niki and her drug-addicted mother, Wanda. Heart finds relief from heartache and a renewed sense of purpose when he steps in as a father figure to Niki and welcomes the two women into his life. But when Wanda becomes romantically involved with her drug dealer, Silas, it may endanger Niki and threaten to destroy the makeshift family.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Holiday Heart is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Robert TownsendDirector
- Ving RhamesHoliday Heart
- Alfre WoodardWanda Dean
- Jesika ReynoldsNiki Dean
- Mykelti WilliamsonSilas
- Jonathan Wesley WallaceJambalaya Blue
- Philip Maurice HayesSergeant
- Blu MankumaPastor Henry
- Ron SelmourLT
- Lorena GaleMrs. Owens
- James KidniePenthouse M.C.
- Benz AntoineFisher
- Guy FauchonTravel Agent Dan
Details
- Released
- 10 December 2000
- Country
- United States of America
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Holiday Heart: quick answers
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How long is Holiday Heart?
Holiday Heart runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Holiday Heart have a post-credits scene?
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Holiday Heart parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Holiday Heart is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Holiday Heart on?
Holiday Heart is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Holiday Heart?
If you liked Holiday Heart, try American Son, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
Who directed Holiday Heart?
Holiday Heart (2000) was directed by Robert Townsend and stars Ving Rhames, Alfre Woodard, Jesika Reynolds.