Heartless (2009 film)

Heartless
Heartless
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Philip Ridley
Written by	Philip Ridley
Produced by	Pippa Cross; Richard Raymond
Starring	Jim Sturgess; Joseph Mawle; Noel Clarke; Clémence Poésy; Nikita Mistry; Timothy Spall
Cinematography	Matt Gray
Edited by	Chris Gill; Paul Knight
Music by	David Julyan
Distributed by	Lionsgate
Release dates	31 August 2009 (FrightFest); 21 May 2010 (United Kingdom);
Running time	114 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English
Budget	$5 million
Box office	$20,435

Heartless is a 2009 British psychological horror film written and directed by Philip Ridley and starring Jim Sturgess, Noel Clarke, Clémence Poésy and Eddie Marsan. This was Ridley's first film in fourteen years since 1995's The Passion of Darkly Noon. The film garnered positive reception from critics who praised the performances and dark atmospheric tone that complemented the Faustian plot.