Heartbreakers

Synopsis

Heartbreakers is a 2001 comedy film starring Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt as a mother-daughter duo who con wealthy men out of their money. Max (played by Sigourney Weaver) and Page (played by Jennifer Love Hewitt) navigate through intricate schemes and seduction tactics to get what they want. However, their relationship dynamics become strained when the men they target start to fall for Page. As the cons get riskier and the stakes get higher, Max and Page must navigate their own emotional entanglements while trying to outwit their wealthy targets. Heartbreakers is a blend of comedy, romance, and crime that keeps the audience guessing until the very end.

Cast

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  Sigourney Weaver

  Max Conners

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  Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Page Conners

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  Jason Lee

  Jack Withrowe

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  Gene Hackman

  William B. Tensy

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  Ray Liotta

  Dean Cumanno

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  Anne Bancroft

  Gloria Vogal

Reviews

Heartbreakers received mixed reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 54%, with critics praising the performances of Sigourney Weaver and Jennifer Love Hewitt but criticizing the predictability of the plot. IMDb rated the film 6.2/10, with some users lauding the humor and chemistry between the leads while others felt it fell flat in the second half. Metacritic gave Heartbreakers a score of 47/100, noting that while the film had its entertaining moments, it lacked depth in character development. Despite the lukewarm critical reception, audiences enjoyed the light-hearted comedy and the charismatic performances of the cast.