Sweet Hearts Dance

Sweet Hearts Dance

Sweet Hearts Dance

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Sweet Hearts Dance

1988

1h 41m

5.0(11 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Overview

Wiley and Sandra have been happily married for years and are now in the process of breaking up. Sam, his childhood friend, is just beginning to fall in love with a new teacher at the high school. As they try to adjust to these conflicting emotions they find themselves having to evaluate their own relationship as well.

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TriStar Pictures

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Don Johnson

Don Johnson

Wiley Boon

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Sandra "Sandy" Boon

Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Sam Manners

Elizabeth Perkins

Elizabeth Perkins

Adie Nims

Kate Reid

Kate Reid

Pearne Manners

Justin Henry

Justin Henry

Kyle Boon

Holly Marie Combs

Holly Marie Combs

Debs Boon

Heather Coleman

B.J. Boon

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders

Bernie

Matthew Wohl

Dick Merezini

Creative team

Directed by: Robert Greenwald
Written by: Ernest Thompson
Produced by: Jeffrey Lurie

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