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The Heart Specialist
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDennis Cooper
Written byDennis Cooper
Produced by
  • Dennis Cooper
  • Kristin Overn
  • Starring
  • Brian J. White
  • Zoe Saldana
  • Nephew Tommy
  • Marla Gibbs
  • Jasmine Guy
  • Method Man
  • Jenifer Lewis
  • Leon
  • Mýa
  • Ed Asner
  • Kenneth Choi
  • CinematographyYasu Tanida
    Edited byJonathan Schwartz
    Music by
    • Tree Adams
  • Christopher Faizi
  • Distributed byFreestyle Releasing

    Release dates

    • September 13, 2006 (2006-09-13) (Boston)
  • January 14, 2011 (2011-01-14)
  • Running time

    99 minutes
    CountryUnited States
    LanguageEnglish
    Budget$3 million
    Box office$1.1 million

    The Heart Specialist is a 2006 American romantic comedy-drama film written, produced and directed by Dennis Cooper, and starring Wood Harris, Zoe Saldana, Brian J. White and Mýa. Originally released under the title Ways of the Flesh,[1] the film premiered at the 2006 Boston Film Festival[2] and remained unreleased until 2011, when it was granted a limited theatrical releasebyFreestyle Releasing.

    Plot[edit]

    A modern comedy about the everyday perils of first year medical residents at a shabby south Florida hospital. Wood Harris is the Chief Resident, who teaches the trainees how to save lives and not take themselves too seriously, all the while hiding a chilling secret of his own.

    Cast[edit]

    Reception[edit]

    The Heart Specialist ranked premiered nineteenth at the box office grossing $581,516 over the four-day Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.[3]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Scheck, Frank. "The Heart Specialist -- Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter.
  • ^ "Movie Review - Heart Specialist (Ways of the Flesh), The - eFilmCritic". efilmcritic. Retrieved 2017-10-03.
  • ^ "The Heart Specialist (2011) - Weekend Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-01-22.
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