Lonelyhearts (1959)
Overview
Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor William Shrike to crush the souls of his underlings. Adam feels his readers' pain, and eventually, he takes an assignment to meet with Faye Doyle, who is exasperated by her crippled husband. When Faye tries to seduce Adam, he must choose between his job and his girl.
Where to watch Lonelyhearts
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| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Canada | Hoopla, Tubi TV | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | — | — |
| India | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Mexico | Tubi TV | — | — |
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What is Lonelyhearts about?
Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by cynical editor William Shrike to crush the souls of his underlings. Adam feels his readers' pain, and eventually, he takes an assignment to meet with Faye Doyle, who is exasperated by her crippled husband. When Faye tries to seduce Adam, he must choose between his job and his girl. Lonelyhearts is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 1959-03-04, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Lonelyhearts worth watching?
TMDB users rate Lonelyhearts 6.3 out of 10 from 22 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Lonelyhearts?
In the United States, Lonelyhearts is free to watch on Hoopla, Fawesome and Tubi TV. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Vincent J. Donehue
Cast
- Montgomery Clift as Adam White
- Robert Ryan as William Shrike
- Myrna Loy as Florence Shrike
- Dolores Hart as Justy Sargeant
- Maureen Stapleton as Fay Doyle
- Jackie Coogan as Ned Gates
- Mike Kellin as Frank Goldsmith
- Onslow Stevens as Mr. Lassiter
- Frank Maxwell as Pat Doyle
- Frank Overton as Mr. Sargeant
- John Gallaudet as Johnny
- Don Washbrook as Don Sargeant
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Sources
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