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Clara's Heart is a 1988 American drama film, based on Joseph Olshan's novel of the same name, directed by Robert Mulligan, written by Mark Medoff and is also Neil Patrick Harris' debut role.
Oct 7, 1988 · Clara's Heart: Directed by Robert Mulligan. With Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Ontkean, Kathleen Quinlan, Neil Patrick Harris. A Jamaican woman becomes the housekeeper for a rich Baltimore family and bonds with a disillusioned teenage boy.
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- Drama
- Robert Mulligan
- 1988-10-07
A Jamaican housekeeper bonds with a teenage boy whose parents are divorcing after their baby's death. She hides a dark secret about her son, which the boy discovers and confronts her with.
After her baby daughter dies, Leona Hart (Kathleen Quinlan) goes to Jamaica to mourn. She meets no-nonsense housekeeper Clara (Whoopi Goldberg) and brings her back to Baltimore to look after her...
- (17)
- Robert Mulligan
- PG-13
- Whoopi Goldberg
Roger Ebert criticizes the movie Clara's Heart as a bad melodrama with a great character, Whoopi Goldberg as a Jamaican maid. He complains about the plot, the casting, the cinematography and the dialogue of the film.
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Clara's Heart. 1988 · 1 hr 48 min. PG-13. Drama · Comedy. A Jamaican woman teaches a boy from the Maryland suburbs about life, while his self-absorbed parents grieve over the death of their other child. Subtitles: English. Starring: Whoopi Goldberg Neil Patrick Harris Michael Ontkean Kathleen Quinlan Spalding Gray Beverly Todd Hattie Winston.
Clara's Heart - Metacritic. 1988. PG-13. Warner Bros. 1 h 30 m. Summary A Jamaican woman becomes the housekeeper for a rich Baltimore family and bonds with a disillusioned teenage boy. Drama. Directed By: Robert Mulligan. Written By: Joseph Olshan, Mark Medoff.
