Heart Condition

"A tough cop. A dead lawyer. Every partnership has its problems."

Feb 2 1990 R 1h 40m
Comedy, Crime, Drama

Racist police officer Jack Moony has a vendetta against Napoleon Stone, a charismatic black lawyer who is sleeping with Jack's old flame Crystal Gerrity. Jack has a heart attack, but his life is saved when he receives Stone's heart, since Stone died mysteriously the same night as Jack was stricken. Stone is not completely gone, however, and as a ghost he is all too happy to give Jack advice on how he should do his job and live his life.

Plot

Jack Moony, a white cop, has it in for a black lawyer to the drug crowd, Napoleon Stone. That Stone is now dating his ex-girlfriend doesn't help matters at all. Stone is shot after Moony suffers a heart attack and wakes to find that he not only has a new heart, but that it is Stone's and that Stone's ghost is now his constant companion. Stone is insistent that Moony not only take care of his heart now but that Moony solve his murder.

Written by

James D. Parriott

Directed by

James D. Parriott

Cast

Bob Hoskins, Denzel Washington, Chloe Webb

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Heart Condition Trailer 2
Scores
# of Votes
4,192
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA