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Where to watch Tear This Heart Out (2008) tonight

Tear This Heart Out (2008) runs 1 h 47 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.9 from 135 TMDB members. A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new feminist Mexican literature, it is at once a haunting novel of one woman's life and a powerful account of post-revolutionary Mexico from a female perspective.

Runtime
1 h 47 min — ends 9:47 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Romance, Drama
Released
September 12, 2008
TMDB rating
7.9 / 10 from 135 votes
Director
Roberto Sneider
Starring
Ana Claudia Talancón, Daniel Giménez Cacho, José María de Tavira, Joaquín Cosío
Language
Spanish
Original title
Arráncame la vida
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Romance and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads).

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How long is Tear This Heart Out?
Tear This Heart Out is 1 h 47 min long (107 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:47 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Tear This Heart Out rated?
Tear This Heart Out is rated R in the US.
Is Tear This Heart Out a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Romance and Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Tear This Heart Out?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), The Roku Channel (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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