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Heart Condition (1990) 5.4
A racist cop receives a heart transplant from a black lawyer he hates, who returns as a ghost to ask the cop to help take down the men who murdered him. Director:James D. ParriottWriter:James D. Parriott |
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Jack Moony
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| Denzel Washington | ... |
Napoleon Stone
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Crystal Gerrity
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Captain Wendt
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| Ja'net DuBois | ... |
Mrs. Stone
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| Alan Rachins | ... |
Dr. Posner
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| Ray Baker | ... |
Harry Zara
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Graham
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| Eva La Rue | ... |
Peisha
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Frank R. Roach | ... |
Senator Marquand
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Robert Apisa | ... |
Teller
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| Kieran Mulroney | ... |
Dillnick
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Lisa Stahl | ... |
Annie
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| Clayton Landey | ... |
Posner's Assistant
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Jack Moony, a white cop, has it in for a black lawyer to the drug crowd, Napoleon Stone. That Stone is now dating his ex-girlfriend doesn't help matters at all. Stone is shot after Moony suffers a heart attack and wakes to find that he not only has a new heart, but that it is Stone's and that Stone's ghost is now his constant companion. Stone is insistent that Moony not only take care of his heart now but that Moony solve his murder. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
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EnglishRelease Date:
2 February 1990 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
Un ange de trop See more »Box Office
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$4,134,992 (USA)Company Credits
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Written by Bonnie Hayes
Performed by Bonnie Raitt
Published by Bub-A-Lew Music
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Talked into making this film by his agent, Denzel Washington fired him shortly afterwards. See more »Goofs
When Jacky Moony is climbing the stairs with his groceries, the groceries in the paper bag shift positions in between shots. See more »Soundtracks
"Have A Heart"Written by Bonnie Hayes
Performed by Bonnie Raitt
Published by Bub-A-Lew Music
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The tale concerns about Mooney , a bigoted police officer (Bob Hoskins) from Los Angeles who has problems with his captain(Roger E. Mosley). Mooney pursues a debonair ,elegant though mobster black lawyer(Denzel Washington) named Stone whose slogan is live fully while you may reckon not the cost . When Stone is dating his ex-fiancée (Chloe Webb) is seen by Mooney . Soon afterwards Stone is shot and deceased , meanwhile Mooney suddenly suffers a stroke . When he wakes , the Stone's heart has been transplanted and his ghost is now his constant companion , hoping the cop will help to avenge his killing .
The picture is a fantastic action/comedy in which there are suspense , humor, an enjoyable romance, bemusing fantasy and results to be quite entertaining . However , the screenplay is sometimes ridiculous, drags in some places and full of unlikely situations . The protagonist duo is good , as nice acting by Bob Hoskins in a comic role such as in ¨ Roger Rabbit (Robert Zemeckis)¨ , nevertheless he usually plays dramatic characters (¨ Neal Jordan's Monalisa¨) , Denzel Washington is fine but his specialty turns out to be the strong and tough roles . The production film is in charge of ¨New Line Cinema (Robert Shaye)¨ ,nowadays an important producing company with enormous success . The motion picture is regularly directed by James D. Parriott. The flick will appeal to Denzel Washington fans and fantastic comedy lovers. Rating : Acceptable, passable and amusing.