Summaries

Spanning 24 hours, "Heights" follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.

Young and attractive lawyer Jonathan is soon to be married to Isabel but then he meets young actor Alec and they fall in love. Isabel's mother, Diana, finds out the truth about Jonathan, who must now make a choice between Isabel and Alec. His choice is .

"Heights" follows five characters over 24 hours: an autumn day in New York City. Photographer Isabel is having second thoughts about her upcoming marriage to lawyer Jonathan. Meanwhile, her mother Diana learns that her husband has a new lover and begins to re-think her life choices and her open marriage. Diana and Isabel's paths cross with young actor Alec and journalist Peter. As the interrelated stories proceed, the connections among the lives of the five characters reveal themselves and their stories unravel. Isabel, Jonathan, Diana, Alec, and Peter must choose what kind of lives they will lead before the sun comes up on the next day.—Sujit R. Varma

Details

Keywords
  • nudity
  • closeted homosexual
  • gay kiss
  • ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
  • kissing on a rooftop
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jul 14, 2005
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English Spanish Hebrew
Filming locations Bryant Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies Merchant Ivory Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $1160817
Opening weekend US & Canada $52885
Gross worldwide $1306281

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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