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Heartburn
1986
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Heartburn
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5
Negative reviews
1
Average Rating
3.5
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2.5
Here and there, we see glimmers of the greatness of both Nicholson and Streep... Those moments are adrift in a sea of ennui.
Rogerebert
4.0
The comedy and the drama perfectly balance each other out; the humor keeps the serious concerns from being too dour, and the drama keeps the movie fro ..
Common Sense Media
5.0
You feel as if you were there, and it happened to you, and its heroism, the heroism of everyday life, is yours.
3.0
Rachels vengeance on that tall marriage buster is memorable.And you may never again be able to watch Alistair Cooke on Masterpiece Theater without a g ..
The New York Times
3.0
Thats why despite its comic moments Heartburn is an extremely depressing film.
Spirituality And Practice
2.5
The food sex jokes come off half baked, as the pic comes off undernourished or more desultory than it should be.
Sover
2.5
Considering its a personal film, Ephrons scenario is disappointingly shallow and verbose.
Emanuellevy
2.5
The opening portrait of the Fangs family life in Californias Silicon Valley is a good movie all by itself.
Articles Chicago Tribune
1.5
Despite engaging performances by Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson, the screen adaptation of Nora Ephrons popular novel is shallow and wan.
Associated Press
4.5
I really enjoyed Heartburn, despite the fact that the storyline seemed to go nowhere. I wouldnt have wanted to miss Meryl Streeps performance for anyt ..
Los Angeles Free Press
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