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DRAMA . 1988 . 1h 32m . 3.8/10

Straight for the Heart_

Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.

Starring Matthias Habich, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Michel Voïta
3.8/10
Rating
1h 32m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.

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Cast
Matthias Habich stars as Pierre Kurwenal in Straight for the Heart.
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Year context
Straight for the Heart was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes ...
Straight for the Heart is a Drama, Romance, War film with a runtime of 1h 32m.

CAST (20)

Matthias Habich
Matthias Habich
Pierre Kurwenal
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
Sarah
Michel Voïta
Michel Voïta
David
Jean-François Pichette
Jean-François Pichette
Quentin
JB
Jacqueline Bertrand
La mère
France Castel
France Castel
Michele
Pierre Gobeil
Pierre Gobeil
Le patron
VD
Victor Désy
Dr. Ferron
Mimi D'Estée
Mimi D'Estée
Dame âgée
LC
Louise Caron
Invitée au dîner
Louise Marleau
Louise Marleau
Invitée au dîner
MG
Marilyn Gardner
Invitée au dîner
Albert Millaire
Albert Millaire
Invité au dîner
Jean Gascon
Jean Gascon
Invité au dîner
Peter Pearson
Peter Pearson
Invité au dîner
Andrée Lachapelle
Andrée Lachapelle
Invitée au dîner
Marthe Turgeon
Marthe Turgeon
Invitée au dîner
SA
Stéphane Allard
Violoniste
BB
Brian Bacon
Artiste
MB
Michel Beauchemin
Waiter

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Country
Canada, CH
Rating
3.8/10 (6 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Straight for the Heart about?
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.
How long is Straight for the Heart?
Straight for the Heart has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Straight for the Heart?
The cast of Straight for the Heart includes Matthias Habich, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Michel Voïta, Jean-François Pichette, Jacqueline Bertrand.
What is the rating of Straight for the Heart?
Straight for the Heart has a rating of 3.8 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Romance War
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