Michael Jenkins' movie "The Heartbreak Kid" centres on the coming of age relationship between a teacher (Claudia Karvin), and a wild and spirited student (Alex Demitrides). The teacher , ...
See full summary »
We gaze into our crystal ball to look at seven Toronto International Film Festival titles to watch for come awards season.
Related News
-
Mommie nearest: match the mother to the movie – quiz
23 August 2016 | The Guardian - Film News -
Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania 23
29 March 2016 | Flickeringmyth -
Claudia Karvan made patron of Natalie Miller Fellowship
21 August 2012 | Encore Magazine
User Lists
Related lists from IMDb users
Share this Rating
Title: The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Use the HTML below.
1 win & 3 nominations.
See more awards »
Learn more
More Like This
The Heartbreak Kid
(1972)
Comedy
|
Drama
|
Romance
Director:
Elaine May
Stars:
Charles Grodin,
Cybill Shepherd,
Jeannie Berlin
The Heartbreak Kid
(2007)
Comedy
|
Romance
Directors:
Bobby Farrelly,
Peter Farrelly
Stars:
Ben Stiller,
Michelle Monaghan,
Malin Akerman
Head On
(1998)
Drama
|
Romance
Director:
Ana Kokkinos
Stars:
Alex Dimitriades,
Elena Mandalis,
Damien Fotiou
Flirting
(1991)
Drama
|
Romance
Director:
John Duigan
Stars:
Noah Taylor,
Thandie Newton,
Nicole Kidman
Dating the Enemy
(1996)
Comedy
|
Fantasy
|
Romance
Director:
Megan Simpson Huberman
Stars:
Claudia Karvan,
Guy Pearce,
Matt Day
Take Away
(2003)
Comedy
Director:
Marc Gracie
Stars:
Vince Colosimo,
Stephen Curry,
Rose Byrne
Wildside
(1997–1999)
Crime
|
Drama
|
Mystery
Stars:
Tony Martin,
Rachael Blake,
Aaron Pedersen
My Forgotten Man
(1993)
Biography
|
Drama
Director:
Frank Howson
Stars:
Guy Pearce,
Steven Berkoff,
Claudia Karvan
Let's Get Skase
(2001)
Action
|
Adventure
|
Comedy
Director:
Matthew George
Stars:
Lachy Hulme,
Alex Dimitriades,
Craig McLachlan
Broken Highway
(1993)
Drama
Director:
Laurie McInnes
Stars:
Aden Young,
David Field,
Bill Hunter
Edit
Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Claudia Karvan | ... | Christina Papadopoulos | |
| Alex Dimitriades | ... | Nick Polides | |
| Steve Bastoni | ... | Dimitri | |
| Nick Lathouris | ... | George | |
 |
George Vidalis | ... | Vasili |
|
|
Louise Mandylor | ... | Eleni |
| Doris Younane | ... | Evdokia | |
| William McInnes | ... | Southgate | |
| Jasper Bagg | ... | Graham | |
|
|
Fonda Goniadis | ... | Con |
|
|
Vikash Prasad | ... | Vikash |
|
|
Bao Quach | ... | Tran |
|
|
Katherine Halliday | ... | Maria (as Kathy Halliday) |
|
|
Chaka Johnson | ... | Soula |
|
|
Keith Iosifidis | ... | Manolis |
Edit
Plot Summary
|
Add Synopsis
Storyline
Michael Jenkins' movie "The Heartbreak Kid" centres on the coming of age relationship between a teacher (Claudia Karvin), and a wild and spirited student (Alex Demitrides). The teacher , Christiana jolts the young man, Nicks sexuality beyond belief. This story is centred in the Australian-Greek life upbringing which Nick is shown the truth about street life. Christiana is locked into traditions of how women are restricted into Greek traditions of women in the work place. Also how she commits herself into destined life of marriage with children which leaves her living across the street with her mom and dad. Written by Milt (Canada)
Taglines:
A hip, hot and sexy lesson in love.Genres:
DramaCertificate:
See all certifications »Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parents »
Edit
See full technical specs »
Details
Country:
AustraliaRelease Date:
17 June 1993 (Australia) See more »Also Known As:
Amore ribelle See more »Filming Locations:
Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaCompany Credits
Show more on
IMDbPro »
Technical Specs
Runtime:
Sound Mix:
StereoColor:
Color
Edit
Written by Reg Presley
Performed by The Persuasions
Published by Dick James Music Ltd/PolyGram Music
Produced by Charles Fisher & Jim Bonnefond
Courtesy of PolyGram Music Publishing Australia
See more »
Did You Know?
Trivia
Led to the spinoff TV series "Heartbreak High." See more »Soundtracks
Love Is All AroundWritten by Reg Presley
Performed by The Persuasions
Published by Dick James Music Ltd/PolyGram Music
Produced by Charles Fisher & Jim Bonnefond
Courtesy of PolyGram Music Publishing Australia
See more »
Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ is empty. Add the first question.Contribute to This Page
On IMDb TV, you can catch Hollywood hits and popular TV series at no cost. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free!
Explore popular action and adventure titles available to stream with Prime Video.
While it is not a masterpiece it succeed in arousing the viewers passion and sympathy. The story maybe used before, but the script and acting give it a fresher look. Of course the two lovers act beautifully ( In bed and Out of it). And they look beautifull.