Borrowed Hearts 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Director
- Ted Kotcheff
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel
What is Borrowed Hearts?
Subject: Film "Borrowed Hearts" (1997). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 30, 1997
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada
- Genres
- Drama, Fantasy, Romance, TV Movie
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 from 77 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~91 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Subject: Film "Borrowed Hearts" (1997).
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Language: English.
Title: Borrowed Hearts (also known as Borrowed Hearts: A Holiday Romance).
Year: 1997.
Type: Made-for-television Christmas drama film / TV Movie.
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Romance.
Director: Ted Kotcheff.
Cast: Roma Downey, Eric McCormack.
Characters/Plot: Single mom Kathleen Russell (Roma Downey) and her daughter Zoey pretend to be Kathleen's boss's "family" so he can close a major business deal with the mysterious Mexican financier Javier Del Campo.
Runtime: 1h 31m.
Release Date (CA): 11/30/1997.
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Borrowed Hearts is a 1997 made-for-television Christmas drama film directed by Ted Kotcheff.
Adding Details: Also known as Borrowed Hearts: A Holiday Romance, the film features genres of drama
Should you watch it?
“A struggling single mother and her daughter pose as a wealthy businessman's family to secure a deal.”
- Features a classic premise involving a high-stakes business deception
- Showcases performances by Roma Downey and Eric McCormack
- Offers a nostalgic look at 1990s television movie production
- The plot relies on a predictable setup involving a business-driven ruse
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted television dramas centered on holiday-themed family dynamics.
This film maintains a gentle, sentimental tone with a steady, traditional pacing suitable for general audiences.
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Where can I stream Borrowed Hearts?
Streaming availability for this title varies by region and platform; check your local digital movie services for current listings.
Is this movie worth watching?
It is worth watching if you appreciate 1990s television dramas and classic tropes involving pretend family scenarios.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-one minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
Borrowed Hearts is a standalone television movie released in 1997.
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