Heartless (1997 film)

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Heartless
Written by Leslie Lehr
Directed by Judith Vogelsang
Starring Madchen Amick
David Packer
Tom Schanley
Louise Fletcher
Music byMike de Martino
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time120 minutes
Original release
ReleaseNovember 5, 1997 (1997-11-05)

Heartless is an American 1997 television film directed by Judith Vogelsang and starring Madchen Amick, David Packer, Tom Schanley, and Louise Fletcher. [1]

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Plot

A heart transplant recipient adopts the personality of her donor.

Cast

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References

  1. " TV Guide November 1–7, 1997. pg. 226".