Heads On Fire (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1988, Heads On Fire is a drama film directed by Erwin Michelberger, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Four young people—a Turkish woman who has escaped a forced marriage, a Japanese musician, an anarchist, and a male prostitute—retreat from the outside world in an abandoned shipyard and develop a kind of love-hate relationship with each other. At times oppressively realistic, this milieu study of "lost" urban youth loses much of its impact due to its overly complicated script.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Heads On Fire has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heads On Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heads On Fire tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heads On Fire (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Heads On Fire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Heads On Fire worth watching?
- Heads On Fire holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Heads On Fire released?
- Heads On Fire was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.