The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

... and from this man who could not speak or hear, the girl heard many things.

7.4 /10 48 votes
July 31, 1968 2h 3m Released

Storyline

Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.

Key Information

Director Robert Ellis Miller
Writers Thomas C. Ryan, Carson McCullers
Studio Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Rating 7.4/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Sondra Locke

Sondra Locke

Margaret "Mick" Kelly

Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

John Singer

Laurinda Barrett

Laurinda Barrett

Mrs. Kelly

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Blount

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Spiros Antonapoulos

Biff McGuire

Biff McGuire

Mr. Kelly

Percy Rodriguez

Percy Rodriguez

Doctor Copeland

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

Portia Copeland

Jackie Marlowe

Bubber

Johnny Popwell

Willie

Wayne Smith

Harry

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

Spirmonedes

Frequently Asked Questions

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter was released on July 31, 1968.

The runtime of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is 2h 3m.

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is a Drama movie.

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter was directed by Robert Ellis Miller.

The main cast of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter includes Sondra Locke, Alan Arkin, Laurinda Barrett.

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter is originally in English.