Heaven's Gate (1980)

Title: Heaven's Gate

Tagline: What one loves about life are the things that fade.

Genre: Drama,Western

Director: Michael Cimino

Cast: Kris Kristofferson,Christopher Walken,John Hurt,Sam Waterston,Brad Dourif,Isabelle Huppert,Joseph Cotten,Jeff Bridges,Ronnie Hawkins,Paul Koslo,Geoffrey Lewis,Richard Masur,Rosie Vela,Mary Catherine Wright,Nicholas Woodeson,Stefan Shcherby,Waldemar Kalinowski,Terry O'Quinn,Jack Conley,Margaret Benczk,Jim Knobeloch,Erika Petersen,Robin Bartlett,Tom Noonan,Marat Yusim,Aivars Smits,Gordana Rashovich,Jarlath Conroy,Allen Keller,Caroline Kava,Mady Kaplan,Anna Levine Thomson,Mickey Rourke,T Bone Burnett,Patricia Hodges,Kevin McClarnon,Kai Wulff,Steven Majstorovic,Gabriel Walsh,Norton Buffalo,Jack Blessing,Jerry Sullivan,Jerry McGee,Cleve Dupin,Stephen Bruton,Sean Hopper,David Mansfield,David S. Cass Sr.,Paul D'Amato,Peter Osusky,Ivan Kormanik,Michael Christensen,Anatoli Davydov,Nina Gaidarova,Wally McCleskey,Gary Vezane,H.P. Evetts,Bruce Morgan,Bobby Faber,Judi Trott,Willem Dafoe,Loyd Catlett,Juli Erickson

Status: Released

Release: 1980-11-19

Runtime: 219

Plot: 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.

Trailer Cast Crew Videos

    • Kris Kristofferson

      James Averill
    • Christopher Walken

      Nathan D. Champion
    • John Hurt

      Billy Irvine
    • Sam Waterston

      Frank Canton
    • Brad Dourif

      Mr. Eggleston
    • Isabelle Huppert

      Ella Watson
    • Joseph Cotten

      The Reverend Doctor
    • Jeff Bridges

      John L. Bridges
    • Ronnie Hawkins

      Major Wolcott
    • Paul Koslo

      Mayor Charlie Lezak
    • Geoffrey Lewis

      Trapper Fred
    • Richard Masur

      Cully
    • Rosie Vela

      Beautiful girl
    • Mary Catherine Wright

      Nell
    • Nicholas Woodeson

      Small man
    • Stefan Shcherby

      Big man
    • Waldemar Kalinowski

      Photographer
    • Terry O'Quinn

      Captain Minardi
    • Jack Conley

      Morrison
    • Margaret Benczk

      Mrs. Eggleston
    • Jim Knobeloch

      George Kopestonsky
    • Erika Petersen

      Mrs. Kopestonsky
    • Robin Bartlett

      Mrs. Lezak
    • Tom Noonan

      Jake
    • Marat Yusim

      Russian Merchant
    • Aivars Smits

      Michael Kovach
    • Gordana Rashovich

      Mrs. Kovach
    • Jarlath Conroy

      Mercenary in new suit
    • Allen Keller

      Dudley
    • Caroline Kava

      Stefka
    • Jan Kiesser (Camera)

      Camera Operator
    • David Mansfield (Sound)

      Original Music Composer
    • Tom Rolf (Editing)

      Editor
    • William Reynolds (Production)

      Executive In Charge Of Post Production
    • Thomas R. Burman (Costume & Make-Up)

      Special Effects Makeup Artist
    • Eleanor Fazan (Crew)

      Choreographer
    • Ben Nye (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Cis Corman (Production)

      Casting Director
    • Michael Cimino (Directing)

      Director
    • Gerald B. Greenberg (Editing)

      Editor
    • Michael Stevenson (Directing)

      Second Assistant Director
    • J. Allen Highfill (Costume & Make-Up)

      Costume Design
    • Walter Scott (Crew)

      Stunts
    • Denis O'Dell (Production)

      Executive Producer
    • Tom Hoerber (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Spencer Deverell (Art)

      Art Direction
    • Ken Chase (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Maurice Fowler (Art)

      Art Direction
    • Josie MacAvin (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Brian W. Cook (Directing)

      Assistant Director
    • Jerry O'Dell (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Ken Nishino (Camera)

      Assistant Camera
    • Christine Allsopp (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Michael Grillo (Directing)

      Assistant Director
    • James J. Klinger (Sound)

      Supervising Sound Editor
    • Buddy Van Horn (Crew)

      Stunt Coordinator
    • James L. Berkey (Art)

      Set Decoration
    • Connie Reeve (Costume & Make-Up)

      Makeup Artist
    • Verne Caruso (Costume & Make-Up)

      Hairstylist
    • Eric Engler (Camera)

      Assistant Camera
    • David Mansfield Plays the "Heaven's Gate Waltz"

      • Featurette
    • Three Reasons: Heaven's Gate

      • Featurette
    • Re-release Trailer

      • Trailer
    • Michael Cimino on capturing the real world on film

      • Featurette
    • "Heaven's Gate" (1980 - Michael Cimino)

      • Clip
    • Official Trailer

      • Trailer
    • Skating Fiddler Scene

      • Clip
    • James & Ella’s Waltz

      • Clip
    • How To Catch Wolves With Your Bare Hands

      • Clip
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