Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Heart and Souls

About the Film

Summary of Plot

An unhappy businessman finds a new sense of purpose after he’s tasked with helping a quartet of ghosts fulfill their last wishes before moving on to the afterlife.. – iMDB

Year Of Release

1993

Running Time

1 Hour 44 Minutes

Director

Ron Underwood

Tagline

The story of four souls who needed a body and one guy who needed some soul.

Opening Weekend US & Canada

$4,322,250

Trailer

Starring

Robert Downey Jnr – Thomas Reilly
Charles Grodin – Harrison Winslow
Alfre Woodcock – Penny Washington
Kyra Sedgewick – Julia
Tom Sizemore – Milo Peck
David Paymer – Hal the Bus Driver

Song From the OST

Trivia

• Robert Downey Jr has claimed this one of his favorite films that he has starred in.
• When Thomas is a kid, not only does he have a picture painted with him and the four ghosts, on his dresser to the left of his bed are four dolls that are representations of each of the ghosts as well.
• The saxophone music playing during Anne (Elisabeth Shue) and Thomas’ (Robert Downey, Jr.’s) Barbados lunch, is an arrangement of the standard “Heart and Soul”, on which the movie’s title is based.
• espite being first billed, Robert Downey, Jr. doesn’t appear until a half an hour in.