Rotten
The movie is all over the map, trying whatever seems to work at the moment.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Heart Condition
A tough cop. A dead lawyer. Every partnership has its problems.
1990 · 1h 40m · R
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
Directed by
James D. Parriott
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- James D. Parriott Director
- Bob Hoskins as Jack Moony
- Denzel Washington as Napoleon Stone
- Chloe Webb as Crystal Gerrity
- Roger E. Mosley as Captain Wendt
- Ja'net DuBois as Mrs. Stone
- Alan Rachins as Dr. Posner
- Ray Baker as Harry Zara
- Jeffrey Meek as Graham
- Eva LaRue as Peisha
- Frank R. Roach as Senator Marquand
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
10%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The film is caught somewhere between seriousness and cheesy exploitation.
Hal Hinson, Washington Post
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