The Heart of Justice
Seen it?1992 | 88 min | Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone who likes to solve it before the characters do and anyone who loves watching the truth get chased down, this one's for you. The investigation drives everything, one lead at a time. Sits nicely alongside The Client. It's about the digging, and what it costs to get the story.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop, at 1 hr 28 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want something to relax to.
David Leader investigates a seemingly senseless murder, and in the course of it is drawn into the labyrinth of a sinisterly unique wealthy family...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 9K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bruno Barreto
- Eric StoltzDavid Leader
- Jennifer ConnellyEmma Burgess
- William H. MacyBooth
- Dennis HopperAustin Blair
- Harris YulinKeneally
- Dermot MulroneyElliot Burgess
- Katherine LaNasaHannah
- Vincent PriceReggie Shaw
- Bradford DillmanMr. Burgess
- Joanna MilesMrs. Burgess