Heartbeat
1987 | 65m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | John Nicolella |
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| Writer: | Don Johnson, Francis DellaVecchia, Gil Evans |
| Staring: |
| A surrealistic journey into the experiences and reflections of a documentary filmmaker as he evaluates the people and places that have made up his life. Alternatively, a 65 minute feature made up of songs from Don Johnson's record of the same name. | |
| Release Date: | May 10, 1987 |
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| Director: | John Nicolella |
| Writer: | Don Johnson, Francis DellaVecchia, Gil Evans |
| Genres: | War, Drama, Music |
| Keywords | war photographer, music video, narcissism, flashback, vanity project, head explosion, gang warfare, child medical workers, shooting dice |
| Production Companies | CBS Music Video (CMV) Enterprises, Don Johnson Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Documentary Filmmaker |
| Paul Shaffer | Filmmaker's Assistant |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Gang Member #1 |
| Lori Singer | Filmmaker's Wife |
| Sandahl Bergman | Filmmaker's Mother |
| David Carradine | Man Playing Dice |
| Willie Nelson | Himself |
| Luis Guzmán | Gang Member #2 |
| Dweezil Zappa | Band Performer |
| Angela Alvarado | Prostitute |
| Moon Unit Zappa | Band Performer |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Don Johnson | Songs, Writer |
| Alan Howarth | Sound Editor |
| Francis DellaVecchia | Writer |
| Tom McQuade | Editor |
| Michael Z. Hanan | Art Direction |
| John Janki | Carpenter |
| Mimi Diamond | Script Supervisor |
| John Nicolella | Director |
| Gil Evans | Writer |
| Michel Rubini | Music |
| Richard Sylbert | Production Design |
| Robert De Mora | Costume Design |
| Bonnie Timmermann | Casting |
| Sarah Elgart | Choreographer |
| George Fortmuller | Assistant Director |
| Stephen Ciffone | Assistant Camera |
| Mark Shane Davis | Key Grip |
| Max Pomerleau | Gaffer |
| Scott Stuart | Electrician |
| Tony Mitchell | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Bill Brigode | Producer |
| John Nicolella | Supervising Producer |
| Nicholas Eliopoulos | Associate Producer |
| Don Johnson | Executive Producer |
| Danny Goldberg | Executive Producer |
| Patti Kent | Associate Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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