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American Heart (1992)
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Jack is now out of jail and he meets Nick, his adolescent son. Their relationship will be complicated, because Jack has a problem with alcohol. But his love for Nick will help him to get over the past and reach his dreams. Director:Martin Bell |
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Janitor
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Monique
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The Gospel Fireballs
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Roosevelt Franklin | ... |
The Gospel Fireballs
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Melvyn Hayward | ... |
Normandy
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Rainey
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Kit McDonough | ... |
Landlady
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Wren Walker | ... |
Lisa
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Cristine McMurdo-Wallis | ... |
School Administrator
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Lucinda Jenney | ... |
Charlotte
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Charlotte London | ... |
Flo
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Vernon the Bartender
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Storyline
After leaving jail, Jack Kelson wants to live a normal life. He rents a small flat, moves in with his son Nick and tries to get a steady job. But then a former friend steps into his life again. Written by Markus Lasermann <mslaserm@trick.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>
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Prison | Rent | Boyfriend Girlfriend Relationship | Underage Drinking | Father Son Relationship | See more »Taglines:
Jack's only hope was a dream... Nick's only hope was jack. See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
American Heart - Die zweite Chance See more »Filming Locations:
Seattle, Washington, USABox Office
Budget:
$10,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$5,549 (USA) (9 May 1993) (1 Screen)Gross:
$384,048 (USA)Company Credits
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and "Additional Music"
Composed by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan
Produced and performed by Tom Waits
Jalma Music Inc (ASCAP)
Tom Waits performs courtsey of Island Records, Inc. See more »
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During filming, a tarp accidentally came loose and blew into a power line, resulting in a power outage to an entire apartment block. See more »Soundtracks
"Jack's Flashback Theme"and "Additional Music"
Composed by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan
Produced and performed by Tom Waits
Jalma Music Inc (ASCAP)
Tom Waits performs courtsey of Island Records, Inc. See more »
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