Heartburn
She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship heartburn, nothing will.
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Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy.
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Frequently asked questions about Heartburn
Where can I watch Heartburn in the United States?
Heartburn is available to stream on Kanopy in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Heartburn for free?
Heartburn streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Heartburn?
Heartburn scores 6.0 on The Movie Database, 6.1 on IMDb, 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 60 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Heartburn?
Heartburn stars Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson, Jeff Daniels, Maureen Stapleton, and Stockard Channing. Mike Nichols is the director.
How long is Heartburn?
Heartburn runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
When did Heartburn come out?
Heartburn was released on July 25, 1986.
Which studio made Heartburn?
Heartburn was produced by Paramount Pictures in the United States.
What was the budget for Heartburn?
Heartburn was made on a budget of $15,000,000.
How much did Heartburn make at the box office?
Heartburn grossed $52,600,000 worldwide, against a budget of $15,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.