Purple Hearts | |
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Directed by | Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum |
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Based on | Purple Hearts by Tess Wakefield |
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Cinematography | Matt Sakatani Roe |
Edited by | Ishai Setton |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $2.8 million |
Purple Hearts is a 2022 American romantic drama film created for Netflix and directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Tess Wakefield.[1] It stars Sofia Carson and Nicholas Galitzine.
Its story follows an aspiring singer-songwriter named Cassie and a Marine named Luke, who agree to get married in order to receive military benefits and pay their debts.
The film was released on July 29, 2022.[2]
The rights for the film were originally owned by Alloy Entertainment, but Netflix bought the rights from them in August 2021. The production for the film started soon after that, with most of the scenes for the film shot in locations around Riverside and San Diego, California.[3]