Release Date
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Original Release
November 19, 1980
3h 38m
Heaven's Gate (1980)
⭐ 6.8218 min
Overview
Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished immigrants and affluent cattle farmers. Politically connected ranchers enlist mercenary Nathan Champion—who is also vying for the affections of local madam Ella Watson—to combat the immigrant uprising. As tensions escalate, both Averill and Champion start to question their decisions.
Director
Michael Cimino
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 2.1
Cast
Kris Kristofferson
James Averill
⭐1.4
Christopher Walken
Nathan D. Champion
⭐4.2
John Hurt
Billy Irvine
⭐7.2
Sam Waterston
Frank Canton
⭐3.7
Brad Dourif
Mr. Eggleston
⭐2.5
Isabelle Huppert
Ella Watson
⭐3.2
Joseph Cotten
The Reverend Doctor
⭐1.1
Jeff Bridges
John L. Bridges
⭐3.4
Ronnie Hawkins
Major Wolcott
⭐2.6
Paul Koslo
Mayor Charlie Lezak
⭐1.1
Genres
DramaWestern
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