Heartburn

Heartburn

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1986-07-25
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Duration:108 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Mike Nichols
Actors:Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, Maureen Stapleton, Stockard Channing
Production:Paramount Pictures

Overview:

She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.

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