Cross My Heart (1987 film)

Cross My Heart
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Armyan Bernstein
Written by	Armyan Bernstein Gail Parent
Produced by	Lawrence Kasdan
Starring	Martin Short Annette O'Toole
Cinematography	Thomas Del Ruth
Edited by	Mia Goldman
Music by	Bruce Broughton
Production company	Northern
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	November 13, 1987 (1987-11-13) (USA)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$7 million
Box office	$1,025,762^[1]

Cross My Heart is an American romantic comedy that was released in the United States on November 13, 1987.^[2] It stars Martin Short and Annette O'Toole.

Plot[edit]

Bruce Gaynor (Paul Reiser) advises David Morgan (Short) while Nancy (Joanna Kerns) advises Kathy (O'Toole) on how to go about their third and most intimate date.

Although they have dated twice, they have not revealed their biggest secrets. This third date challenges their relationship as the truths surface. Both parties find that honesty really is the best policy.

Cast[edit]

Martin Short as David Morgan
Annette O'Toole as Kathy
Paul Reiser as Bruce Gaynor
Joanna Kerns as Nancy
Jessica Puscas as Jessica
Lee Arenberg as Parking Attendant
Corinne Bohrer as Susan
Jason Stuart as Waiter
Shelley Taylor Morgan as Woman in Restaurant
Eric Poppick as Maitre D
Steven J. Zmed as Fumbling Spa Attendant

Reception[edit]

Cross My Heart holds a rating of 46% on Rotten Tomatoes from 13 reviews.^[3]

Availability[edit]

The film was released on VHS in 1988 by MCA Home Video and contains a trailer for the film Positive I.D. at the end. Universal released the film onto DVD on August 3, 2010.

In June 2022, Mill Creek Entertainment released Cross My Heart on Blu-ray as a single-disc double feature along with the 1991 Martin Short comedy Pure Luck.

References[edit]

^ Cross My Heart at Box Office Mojo
^ Maslin, Janet (November 13, 1987). "Cross My Heart (1987) Film: 'Cross My Heart,' a Date in Detail". The New York Times.
^ "Cross My Heart". Rotten Tomatoes.

External links[edit]

Cross My Heart at IMDb
Cross My Heart at the TCM Movie Database
Cross My Heart at Rotten Tomatoes

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