
Bleeding Hearts
Drama · Romance
Overview
An ill-fated, tender romance between an adult white male tutor and his 17-year-old African-American female student.
Top Cast


Mark Jacobs
Mark Jacobs
Lonny Baum
Mark Jacobs
Lonny Baum


Karen Kirkland
Karen Kirkland
Denise
Karen Kirkland
Denise


Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Todd
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Todd


Melina Kanakaredes
Melina Kanakaredes
Daphne
Melina Kanakaredes
Daphne
Diane Kagan
Diane Kagan
Mrs. Baum
Diane Kagan
Mrs. Baum


Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint
Enid Sheperd
Lorraine Toussaint
Enid Sheperd


Ranjit Chowdhry
Ranjit Chowdhry
Fred Ghosh
Ranjit Chowdhry
Fred Ghosh


Robert Levine
Robert Levine
Mel Shankman
Robert Levine
Mel Shankman


Charles Malik Whitfield
Charles Malik Whitfield
Donny Stewart
Charles Malik Whitfield
Donny Stewart
Yvette Thor
Yvette Thor
Jan
Yvette Thor
Jan
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