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Heartbeat Detector (2008): Ratings & Box Office

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Heartbeat Detector is a 2008 historical drama directed by Nicolas Klotz. It runs 2 hours 23 minutes and earned $692,575 worldwide. Critics gave it 80% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

IMDb rating
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
80%
worldwide gross
$692.6K
Metascore
68
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Heartbeat Detector (2008) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 23m (143 min)
Director
Nicolas Klotz
Genres
Drama , History , War , Music
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Heartbeat Detector About?

The premise of Heartbeat Detector without spoilers.

A brilliant psychiatrist, Kessler, is called in to assess the erratic behavior of a powerful CEO, Jüst, whose actions are causing growing concern. As Kessler investigates Jüst's past, he discovers a complex network of hidden secrets and unsettling relationships that challenge the stability of the corporation and put Kessler in danger.

Heartbeat Detector Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • psychologist
  • nazism
  • corporation
  • illegal immigration
  • voice over narration
  • paris france
  • job interview
  • drunkenness
  • classical music
  • ceo
  • carbon monoxide poisoning
  • capitalism
+17 more
  • toilet
  • elevator
  • office worker
  • maine
  • le mans
  • song
  • singer
  • shoah
  • rave party
  • language
  • investigation
  • fascism
  • dance
  • archive
  • anonymous letter
  • based on novel
  • title spoken by character
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Crew

The Director of Heartbeat Detector

Directed by Nicolas Klotz.

From the director

More from Nicolas Klotz

More films directed by Nicolas Klotz: La Consolation, The Wound, Paria and The Bengali Night.

Full filmography
Ratings

Heartbeat Detector Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Heartbeat Detector 80% on Rotten Tomatoes and 68 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

Box office

Heartbeat Detector Box Office

Heartbeat Detector grossed $692,575 worldwide. $5,309 came from the US and Canada and $687,266 (99%) from the rest of the world.

2008 box office

Worldwide gross

$692.6K

US & Canada
$5.3K
International
$687.3K
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Videos

Heartbeat Detector Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Heartbeat Detector.

Heartbeat Detector Trailer (UK)

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FAQ

Heartbeat Detector FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Heartbeat Detector, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Heartbeat Detector?

Heartbeat Detector runs 2 hours 23 minutes (143 minutes).

When was Heartbeat Detector released?

Heartbeat Detector was released on March 14, 2008.

Who directed Heartbeat Detector?

Heartbeat Detector was directed by Nicolas Klotz.

More films by Nicolas Klotz

How much did Heartbeat Detector make at the box office?

Heartbeat Detector grossed $692,575 worldwide ($5,309 domestic, $687,266 international).

How is Heartbeat Detector rated?

Heartbeat Detector has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 80% on Rotten Tomatoes, 68 on Metacritic and 56% on TMDB.

Does Heartbeat Detector have a post-credit scene?

No. Heartbeat Detector has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Heartbeat Detector in?

The original language of Heartbeat Detector is French.

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