Crazy Heart
2009 film by Scott Cooper
Crazy Heart is a 2009 American drama movie, written and directed by Scott Cooper. It is based on the 1987 novel[3] of the same name by Thomas Cobb.
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Directed by | Scott Cooper |
Screenplay by | Scott Cooper |
Based on | Crazy Heart by Thomas Cobb |
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Cinematography | Barry Markowitz |
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Distributed by | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
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Running time | 112 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $7 million[2] |
Box office | $47.4 million[2] |
It is about a country music singer-songwriter Otis Blake (Jeff Bridges) starts to fix his life after getting in a relationship with a young journalist Jean Craddock (Maggie Gyllenhaal). Colin Farrell, Robert Duvall, Paul Herman and Jack Nation also star.
It had strong positive reviews and Bridges won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Otis Blake.
References
change- ↑ "Crazy Heart (15)". British Board of Film Classification. December 21, 2009. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Crazy Heart". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
- ↑ Cobb, Thomas (1987). Crazy Heart. San Francisco: Harper & Row. ISBN 0-06-015803-4.