Release Date
March 10, 2006 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
June 6, 2006 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
98 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for intense depiction of child abuse/neglect, strong sex and drug content, pervasive language, and some violence
From cult author J.T. LeRoy's best-selling novel "The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things," comes Asia Argento's bold cinematic adaptation of the controversial story of a mother and her son living hard and fast in the dark fringes of America.
Seven-year-old Jeremiah lived a calm, comfortable life in the care of a loving foster home until the day his young mother Sarah (Argento) came to take him back. Jeremiah is thrust against his will into his... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
A blur of a film that never really engaged me in any way or form, "The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things" might have appealed to me more had I been in the right mood, but unfortunately I was not in the mood to watch countless scenes of child abuse, molestation and other disturbing things. At least the performances are top notch. Full movie review »