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Playing by Heart

Playing by Heart1998

★6.7121 minComedyDramaRomance

In a vibrant tapestry of love and longing, nine interconnected souls navigate romance and heartbreak in L.A., where passions collide and truths unfold, revealing that the heart's desires often lead us where we least expect.

Director

Willard Carroll

Writer

Willard Carroll

Score

Stars

Gillian Anderson Ellen Burstyn Sean Connery

Cast42

Gillian Anderson
as Meredith
Ellen Burstyn
as Mildred
Sean Connery
as Paul
Anthony Edwards
as Roger
Angelina Jolie
as Joan
Jay Mohr
as Mark
Ryan Phillippe
as Keenan
Dennis Quaid
as Hugh
Gena Rowlands
as Hannah
Jon Stewart
as Trent
Madeleine Stowe
as Gracie
Patricia Clarkson
as Allison
April Grace
as Valery
Alec Mapa
as Lana
C
Christian Mills
as Phillip
Kellie Waymire
as Jane
Tim Halligan
as Cook Show Director
Michael Emerson
as Bosco
J
John Patrick White
as Pete
Amanda Peet
as Amber
D
David Ferguson
as Drag Queen
Joel McCrary
as Drag Bar Bartender
W
Worthie Meacham
as Second Drag Queen
M
Michael B. Silver
as Max
Hal Landon Jr.
as Actor 'Commissioner'
M
Marc Allen Lewis
as Actor 'Harpagon'
R
Ron Boussom
as Actor 'Jacques'
D
Daniel Chodos
as Actor 'Anselme'
Mark Lewis
as Waiter
Jim Abele
as Doctor
Chris Conner
as Harry
M
Marcus Printup
as Trumpet Player
L
Larry Antonino
as Bass Player
T
Tom Chuchvara
as Drummer
R
Robert English
as Saxophonist
R
Ryo Okumoto
as Pianist
Hilary Duff
as Extra (uncredited)
Nastassja Kinski
as The Lawyer (uncredited)
Matt Malloy
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Marilyn Monrovia
as Goth Clubgoer (uncredited)
Jeremy Sisto
as Malcolm (uncredited)
David Clennon
as Martin (uncredited)

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