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Grace of My Heart

For years her songs brought fame to other people. Then she found her own voice.
1996 | 116m | English

(4216 votes)

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Popularity: 4 (history)

Director: Allison Anders
Writer: Allison Anders
Staring:
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Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.
Release Date: Sep 13, 1996
Director: Allison Anders
Writer: Allison Anders
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music
Keywords singer, songwriter, woman director
Production Companies Universal Pictures, Gramercy Pictures
Box Office Revenue: $660,313
Budget: $5,000,000
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025
Entered: Apr 13, 2024
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Full Credits

Name Character
Illeana Douglas Denise Waverly / Edna Buxton
Matt Dillon Jay Phillips
Eric Stoltz Howard Cazsatt
Bruce Davison John Murray
Patsy Kensit Cheryl Steed
Jennifer Leigh Warren Doris Shelley
David Clennon Dr. "Jonesy" Jones
Christina Pickles Mrs. Buxton
John Turturro Joel Millner
Sissy Boyd Dress Saleswoman
Jill Sobule Singing Contestant
Tegan West M.C. at Talent Show
Richard Schiff Audition Record Producer
Natalie Venetia Belcon Betty
Kathy Barbour Sha Sha
Diane Robin Waitress in Diner
Eric Jerome Kirkland Stylette
Irving Washington III Stylette
Kurt Jackson Stylette
Michael Angelo Saulsberry Stylette
Drena De Niro Receptionist #1
Jade Gordon Girl in Coffee Shop
Tracy Vilar Annie
Amanda de Cadenet Receptionist #2
Martin Valinsky Brill Building Songwriter
Lita Stevens Radio Station Receptionist
Wendi Williams Brill Building Hallway Singer
Latanyia Baldwin Brill Building Hallway Singer
Josina Elder Brill Building Hallway Singer
Necia Bray Brill Building Hallway Singer
Larry Klein Record Producer
Chris Isaak Matthew Lewis
David Williams Click Brother #1
Andrew Williams Click Brother #1
Bridget Fonda Kelly Porter
Lucinda Jenney Marion
Deirdre Lewis Girl in Howard's Bed
Buster Baby Luma
John Nacco Cab Driver
Lynne Adams Kindly Nurse
Brittany English Stephens Luma
Johnny Thomas III Annie's Son
Harry Victor Journalist
Jeffrey McDonald Member of the Riptides
Steven Shane McDonald Member of the Riptides
Brian Reitzell Member of the Riptides
Christina Ehrlich The Riptides' Dancing Girl
Melanie A. Gage The Riptides' Dancing Girl
Albert Macklin TV Interviewer
J. Mascis The Riptides' Engineer
Eric A. Stromer Doris' L.A. Boyfriend
Robert Brunner Theremin Player
Chris Shearer Security Expert
China Kantner Singer on Beach
Paige Dylan Singer on Beach
Alicia Jaffee Singer on Beach
Alice Cohen Singer in Tree
Lita Hernandez Singer in Tree
Delia González Singer in Tree
Precious Chong Crying Woman at Funeral
Peter Fonda Guru Dave (voice)
Shawn Colvin Commune Guitarist
Name Job
Harvey Rosenstock Editor
James Y. Kwei Editor
Russell Gray Casting
François Séguin Production Design
Mayne Berke Art Direction
Sara Andrews Set Decoration
Susan L. Bertram Costume Design
Allison Anders Writer, Director
Jean-Yves Escoffier Director of Photography
Thelma Schoonmaker Editor
Erik Rondell Stunts
Name Title
Ruth Charny Producer
Daniel Hassid Producer
Martin Scorsese Executive Producer
Organization Category Person
Spirit Awards Best Actress Illeana Douglas Won
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2024 12 6 11 3
2025 1 6 14 3
2025 2 5 7 2
2025 3 3 6 1
2025 4 2 5 1
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2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 1 2 0
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