Using intel obtained from the aforementioned cads, Leigh and Jordan find Harper tucked away at the end of an old dirt road behind a pink mailbox and a wrought-iron gate overgrown with weeds. Instead, she suggests that they track down their idol, reclusive country legend Harper Dutch (Sagal), and somehow persuade her to record a song with them. Fed up with the boys’ club, Jordan talks Leigh into ditching a recording session set up by Leigh’s also-caddish boyfriend/manager Ritchie ( Joshua Leonard). As the film opens, the pair is angling for a spot opening for a caddish pop-country singer who waits until after he and Jordan hook up to tell her that the label has opted for an “all-guys tour,” and Torn Hearts is not invited. That being said, “Torn Hearts” is less explicitly feminist than last year’s “Lucky,” co-written by Grant and director Natasha Kermani.Īlexxis Lemire and Abby Quinn star as Leigh and Jordan, the lead singer and songwriter, respectively, of rising Nashville duo Torn Hearts. The film’s male characters are peripheral and largely irrelevant, important only in terms of fueling the conflict between the female leads. Written by newcomer Rachel Koller Croft and helmed by actor-turned-director Brea Grant, “Torn Hearts” easily passes the Bechdel test. Retrieved January 25, 2022.“Torn Hearts” takes place within Nashville’s country music scene, a novel setting for a horror movie that also provides ample opportunities for social commentary. ^ Jacksonville Film Festival Kicks Off, "Lonely Hearts" to Premiere.Jacksonville Economic Development Commission Film and Television Newsletter. ^ "Hearts Aren't Lonely for Jacksonville's Crew and Businesses".^ ‘Lonely Hearts’ Archived August 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.^ 'Springfield: Dancy Terrace (Redell Street)' Archived April 23, 2019, at the Wayback Machine.^ John Travolta & James Gandolfini Shooting Movie.
The Region One DVD was released by Sony on July 31, 2007, although it was available for rental in several countries since late 2006. The website's consensus reads, "Several genres and plotlines intertwine in Lonely Hearts but don't connect, creating an uneven and unsatisfying film." Home media On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 47% approval rating from 43 reviews. The film earned $188,565 in the United States and Canada, and $2,330,589 in the rest of the world, for a combined gross of $2,519,154. It was available to watch on Clickstar on-demand shortly after its domestic release. Lonely Hearts was scheduled to be given a limited release by Roadside Attractions in the U.S. The film was given a staggered release internationally throughout the final quarter of 2006 and into 2007. Following this the film had a screening at the Jacksonville Film Festival on May 18, 2006. at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 30, 2006. The film crew consisted of 218 local technicians, actors, and actresses, and 833 extras who generated a $3.28 million influx to the region. Jacksonville competed with Orlando and Ocala, Florida, and the state of Louisiana for the film. Shots of the famous fireplace and Peacock Lounge can be seen in the background. Several scenes were shot in the Davenport Hotel in Spokane, Washington. Additional shooting occurred in nearby Fernandina and Amelia Island. The scene of the bungalow court was filmed at "Dancey Terrace" (Redell Street) which was at the time vacant but is now being restored. Portions were filmed in the historic Springfield district north of Downtown. Paul Carafotes as Detective Paco (uncredited)įilming began on March 21, 2005, with the majority of shooting taking place on location in and around historic venues in Jacksonville, Florida.Jason Gray-Stanford as Officer Chetnick.Michael Gaston as District Attorney Hunt.Jared Leto as Raymond Martinez Fernandez.James Gandolfini as Detective Charles Hildebrandt.
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