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1986 · 130 min · R

Heartbreak Ridge

Directed by Clint Eastwood · War, Drama

Heartbreak Ridge (1986) is a War film, directed by Clint Eastwood set in Grenada during the 1980s. It runs 130 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of mortality & aging run throughout.

Composer
Lennie Niehaus
Cinematography
Jack N. Green
Cast
Clint EastwoodMarsha MasonEverett McGillMoses GunnMario Van PeeblesEileen HeckartBo SvensonBoyd Gaines

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Grenada
Setting
Island
When
1980s

Premise & themes

Themes
Mortality & Aging
Tone
TenseComedic

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Historical Fiction

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