The Hired Heart movie poster

The Hired Heart

October 13, 1997 1h 30m 4.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1997. The Hired Heart is a romance/drama film. directed by Jeremy Kagan.

Starring Penelope Ann Miller, Brett Cullen, and Barry Corbin

Synopsis

A small-town, country doctor has been a widow for two years but is still in love with her dead husband, Michael. Despite the best efforts of her father in law to marry her off to the local eligible bachelors, she still remains so. The week-long county fair is approaching and her father in law traps her into an unfair deal involving the feeding of her bull and her attendance at the fair with a suitable escort. She decides to call his bluff by hiring a male escort to attend the fair as her lover. However, things don't go quite according to plan as he smells a rat and investigates the new boyfriend and even worse the escort starts to fall in love with her!

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 13, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (7 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hired Heart about?

A small-town, country doctor has been a widow for two years but is still in love with her dead husband, Michael. Despite the best efforts of her father in law to marry her off to the local eligible...

Who directed The Hired Heart?

The Hired Heart was directed by Jeremy Kagan.

How long is The Hired Heart?

The Hired Heart has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The Hired Heart released?

The Hired Heart was released on October 13, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hired Heart?

The main cast of The Hired Heart includes Penelope Ann Miller, Brett Cullen, Barry Corbin, Allison Hossack, Barbara Gates Wilson.