Wild at Heart (1990)

68

IMDb 1951

7.2

/101093/

Trakt

72

/1655/

TMDb

70

/1535/

Letterboxd

3.8

/124301/

Tomatoes

65

/54/

Audience

81

/2088/

Metacritic

52

/18/

RogerEbert

2.5

Runtime: 125 min.

Status: Released

Certification: R

Parental Guide: 18+

After serving prison time for a self-defense killing, Sailor Ripley reunites with girlfriend Lula Fortune. Lula's mother, Marietta, desperate to keep them apart, hires a hitman to kill Sailor. But he finds a whole new set of troubles when he and Bobby Peru, an old buddy who's also out to get Sailor, try to rob a store. When Sailor lands in jail yet again, the young lovers appear further than ever from the shared life they covet.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

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Production companies: Samuel Goldwyn Company, Propaganda Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment