Untamed Heart

Untamed Heart
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTony Bill
Written byTom Sierchio
Produced by
  • Tony Bill
  • Helen Buck Bartlett
Starring
CinematographyJost Vacano
Edited byMia Goldman
Music byCliff Eidelman
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • February 12, 1993 (1993-02-12)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6 million[1]
Box office$24 million[2]

Untamed Heart is a 1993 American romantic drama film directed by Tony Bill, written by Tom Sierchio, and starring Christian Slater and Marisa Tomei. It tells the story of an unlikely romance between a young woman unlucky in love and a shy young man who has a heart defect. The original music score was composed by Cliff Eidelman, and includes a classical arrangement of "Nature Boy". A remix of the 1987 Suzanne Vega song "Tom's Diner" is featured in the opening scene.

  1. ^ Kung, Michelle (October 26, 2009). ""Baby Fae"-Inspired Film "Untamed Heart" Might Have Starred Madonna, Brad Pitt". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Klady, Leonard (January 3, 1994). "Warner Bros. tops hot box office 100". Variety. p. 42.