Is Heartburn violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Heartburn end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Heartburn easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Heartburn

Name: Heartburn
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1986
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 6
Cast: Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, Maureen Stapleton, Stockard Channing

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

Directed by Mike Nichols

Produced by Paramount Pictures

1986108 min6.0 / 10

A sharp, comedic examination of marriage and infidelity that balances romantic entanglement with wry observations about love's compromises.

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.

Clusters

Dysfunctional Marriage Stories Weddings and Marriage Journalism and Reporters Biographical Drama Marital Infidelity

Genres

Comedy Drama Romance

Keywords

Infidelity Journalist Husband Wife Relationship Based On Memoir Or Autobiography Semi Autobiographical

Questions people ask

Is Heartburn violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is Heartburn scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Heartburn end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Heartburn sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.
Is Heartburn easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.