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Crimes of the Heart is a play by American playwright Beth Henley. It is set in Hazlehurst, Mississippi in the mid-20th century. The play won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play. In 1986, the play was novelized and released as a book, written by Claudia Reilly.

Adaptations (1)

Crimes of the Heart was adapted into a 1986 film.

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    Crimes of the Heart
    1986 · film · 105 min · dir. Bruce Beresford · IMDb ↗

    Three sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.

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