Heaven's Gate (movie)

Heaven's Gate (movie)

  • User score: 6.8
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Michael Cimino
  • Production companies: Partisan Productions, United Artists
  • Genre: Drama, Western, Romance
  • Budget: $44,000,000
  • Revenue: $3,484,331
  • Release date: 11/19/1980
  • Run time: 217 min.

Movie description

Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.

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Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Role(s): James Averill

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Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Role(s): Nathan D. Champion

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John Hurt

John Hurt

Role(s): Billy Irvine

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Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Role(s): Frank Canton

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Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Role(s): Mr. Eggleston

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