Movie

Grace of My Heart

“For years her songs brought fame to other people. Then she found her own voice.”

★ 6.0(66)19961h 56m

Grace of My Heart is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and Amazon Video in Ireland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Allison Anders
Release date: 1996-09-13
Runtime: 1h 56m
Language: English
Box office: $660,313
Budget: $5,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

Grace of My Heart — trailer

About Grace of My Heart

Grace of My Heart is a 1996 movie in the Comedy, Drama and Music genres, directed by Allison Anders, starring Illeana Douglas, Matt Dillon and Eric Stoltz. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.0/10 from 66 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Grace of My Heart in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Illeana Douglas

Denise Waverly / Edna Buxton

Matt Dillon

Jay Phillips

Eric Stoltz

Howard Cazsatt

Patsy Kensit

Cheryl Steed

John Turturro

Joel Millner

Bruce Davison

John Murray

Jennifer Leigh Warren

Doris Shelley

David Clennon

Dr. "Jonesy" Jones

Christina Pickles

Mrs. Buxton

Sissy Boyd

Dress Saleswoman

Jill Sobule

Singing Contestant

Tegan West

M.C. at Talent Show

Themes & keywords

singersongwriterwoman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Grace of My Heart in Ireland?+

In Ireland, Grace of My Heart is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Grace of My Heart on Netflix?+

Grace of My Heart is not on Netflix in Ireland right now.

How long is Grace of My Heart?+

Grace of My Heart has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).

Who stars in Grace of My Heart?+

Grace of My Heart stars Illeana Douglas, Matt Dillon, Eric Stoltz, Patsy Kensit and John Turturro.

When did Grace of My Heart come out?+

Grace of My Heart is a 1996 movie directed by Allison Anders.

What genre is Grace of My Heart?+

Grace of My Heart is Comedy, Drama and Music film.

Who directed Grace of My Heart?+

Grace of My Heart was directed by Allison Anders.