Roadside, Goldwyn will play 'Hearts'

March 05, 2007 The true crime thriller "Lonely Hearts," starring John Travolta, James Gandolfini, Jared Leto, Salma Hayek, Scott Caan and Laura Dern, has been picked up for U.S. theatrical distribution by Roadside Attractions and Samuel Goldwyn Films. Screenwriter-director Todd Robinson based the film on an investigation by his grandfather, Detective Elmer C. Robinson (Travolta), into an infamous serial killing spree by "Lonely Heart Killers" Martha Beck (Hayek) and Raymond Fernandez (Leto). The distributors, who enjoyed recent success with Michael Apted's "Amazing Grace," plan to release the film in theaters April 13.

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