Three of Hearts

A new '90s expressiveness regarding homosexuality in movies is gently mined for laughs in this 1993 comedy that predates the similar but much more raw Chasing Amy and slightly more humorous Threesome. With her straight greasy hair, semi-paranoid outlook, and leather jacket she wears like a shield, ...more

Three of Hearts is a film that doesn't explore homosexuality and its repercussions (like fellow 1990s romantic comedies Chasing Amy and Threesome) as much as it uses them, usually to good effect, as a new hook to a story about how emotionally damaged people find the strength to move beyond limiting relationships. Connie (Kelly Lynch) is devastated when her lover, Ellen (Sherilyn Fenn), ends their relationship, hinting that she finds Connie a bit suffocating. Joe (William Baldwin) is a ...more