Heart Condition (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1990, Heart Condition is a comedy, fantasy, drama and crime film directed by James D. Parriott, running about 100 minutes. “A tough cop. A dead lawyer. Every partnership has its problems.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Heart Condition stars Bob Hoskins as Jack Moony, Denzel Washington as Napoleon Stone, Chloe Webb as Crystal Gerrity and Ray Baker as Harry Zara, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Heart Condition has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heart Condition page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heart Condition tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heart Condition (1990)?
- In US, Heart Condition is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heart Condition worth watching?
- Heart Condition holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Heart Condition?
- Heart Condition stars Bob Hoskins, Denzel Washington, Chloe Webb, Ray Baker and Ja'net DuBois.
- When was Heart Condition released?
- Heart Condition was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
