I loved Slater in this movie, and the whole love story is pretty good for the most part, but then it changes all of a sudden, with the revelation of the whole baboon's heart thing, and it gets weird. I half liked this movie, and half hated it.
Christian Slater,
Marisa Tomei,
Rosie Perez,
Kyle Secor,
Willie Garson
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More than a decade after 1982's Six Weeks, director Tony Bill once again explored romance, sentimentality, and dying young with Untamed Heart. The film stars Christian Slater as Adam, an shy and awkwa... read more
Directed by: Tony Bill
Release Date: January 1, 1993
DVD Release Date: November 14, 2001
Stats: 914 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (914)
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May 18, 2011
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August 24, 2010
"I am going to fall in love with you. You don't have to love me back. I am going to give you my heart."
I saw this again after a long time. I remember the film to be a sweet film with a lot of heart. Marisa Tomei has always been a favourite of mine, in my opinion she is one of t... read more -
April 3, 2010
UNTAMED HEART is a film that has two strong and compelling performances by the lead actors and is a film that makes you realize the joy of the human existence and especially the rapture of love.
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December 6, 2008
One of the most touching movies I've ever seen -- Of course, it was filmed in my beloved Minneapolis and I was at one of the hockey games they filmed for the crowd in the beautiful, but demolished Metropolitan Stadium!
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June 29, 2011
All of Caroline's boyfriends seem to leave her or cheat on her. On her way home from work two men try to rape Caroline. An introverted man from her work, Adam, rescues her. Adam is an orphan and he is told that he's got a baboon's heart. Adam opens up to Caroline and together the... read more
Critic Reviews
Awful script, but Tomei, Slater, and especially Rosie Perez are magnificent.
A touching meditation upon the spiritual concept of soul mates. Full Review
This ticker peters out quickly, the heart metaphor is too much
touching in the simplicity of its age-old story, and heart-warming in the way it knows and loves its characters Full Review
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