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Heaven's Gate

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Calorie Rating: 305
Released: 1980-11-19
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 217 Minutes
Budget: 44000000
Revenue 3484331
Studios: Partisan Productions, United Artists,


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.

Director / Directors

Michael Grillo
Assistant Director
Brian W. Cook
Assistant Director

Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director
Terry Needham
Second Assistant Director
Dennis Capps
Second Assistant Director

Richard Graves
Second Assistant Director


Cast

Kris Kristofferson
Character: James Averill
Christopher Walken
Character: Nathan D. Champion
John Hurt
Character: Billy Irvine

Sam Waterston
Character: Frank Canton
Brad Dourif
Character: Mr. Eggleston
Isabelle Huppert
Character: Ella Watson

Joseph Cotten
Character: The Reverend Doctor
Jeff Bridges
Character: John L. Bridges
Ronnie Hawkins
Character: Major Wolcott

Paul Koslo
Character: Mayor Charlie Lezak
Geoffrey Lewis
Character: Trapper Fred
Richard Masur
Character: Cully

Rosie Vela
Character: Beautiful girl
Mary Catherine Wright
Character: Nell
Nicholas Woodeson
Character: Small man

Stefan Shcherby
Character: Big man
Waldemar Kalinowski
Character: Photographer
Terry O'Quinn
Character: Captain Minardi

Jack Conley
Character: Morrison
Margaret Benczk
Character: Mrs. Eggleston
Jim Knobeloch
Character: George Kopestonsky

Erika Petersen
Character: Mrs. Kopestonsky
Robin Bartlett
Character: Mrs. Lezak
Tom Noonan
Character: Jake

Marat Yusim
Character: Russian Merchant
Aivars Smits
Character: Michael Kovach
Gordana Rashovich
Character: Mrs. Kovach

Jarlath Conroy
Character: Mercenary in new suit
Allen Keller
Character: Dudley
Caroline Kava
Character: Stefka

Mady Kaplan
Character: Kathia
Anna Thomson
Character: Little Dot
Mickey Rourke
Character: Nick Ray

T Bone Burnett
Character: Heaven's Gate Band
Patricia Hodges
Character: Jessie
Kevin McClarnon
Character: Arapaho Brown

Kai Wulff
Character: German Merchant
Steven Majstorovic
Character: Czech Merchant
Gabriel Walsh
Character: Zindel's Clerk

Norton Buffalo
Character: Private
Jack Blessing
Character: Emigrant Boy
Jerry Sullivan
Character: Governor of Wyoming

Jerry McGee
Character: Heaven's Gate Band
Cleve Dupin
Character: Heaven's Gate Band
Stephen Bruton
Character: Heaven's Gate Band

Sean Hopper
Character: Heaven's Gate Band
David Mansfield
Character: John DeCory - Skating Violinist
David S. Cass Sr.
Character: Moustached Mercenary

Paul D'Amato
Character: Bearded Mercenary
Peter Osusky
Character: Peter
Ivan Kormanik
Character: Ivan

Michael Christensen
Character: Robert Steingart - Juggler
Anatoli Davydov
Character: Fighting Bulgarian Emigrant
Nina Gaidarova
Character: Bulgarian Emigrant's Wife

Wally McCleskey
Character: Chicken Fighter
Gary Vezane
Character: Canton's Bodyguard
H.P. Evetts
Character: Wolcott's Bodyguard

Bruce Morgan
Character: Miner - Mercenary
Bobby Faber
Character: Class Marshal - Harvard
Judi Trott
Character: Irvine's Girlfriend

Willem Dafoe
Character: Willy (uncredited)
Loyd Catlett
Character: Morrison's Sentry (uncredited)
Juli Erickson
Character: Refugee (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Michael Cimino
Screenplay
Denis O'Dell
Executive Producer

Charles Okun
Executive Producer
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography

Tom Rolf
Editor

David Mansfield
Original Music Composer
William Reynolds
Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Tambi Larsen
Production Design

Maurice Fowler
Art Direction
Spencer Deverell
Art Direction
James L. Berkey
Set Decoration

Josie MacAvin
Set Decoration
J. Allen Highfill
Costume Design
Christine Allsopp
Makeup Artist

Thomas R. Burman
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Verne Caruso
Hairstylist
Ken Chase
Makeup Artist

Tom Hoerber
Makeup Artist
Mary Keats
Hairstylist
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist

Jerry O'Dell
Makeup Artist
Connie Reeve
Makeup Artist
Eleanor Fazan
Choreographer

Joann Carelli
Music Supervisor
Jan Kiesser
Camera Operator
Michael Gershman
Assistant Camera

Eric Engler
Assistant Camera
Ken Nishino
Assistant Camera
James J. Klinger
Supervising Sound Editor

Cis Corman
Casting Director
Tony Gaznick
Casting Director
Jane Hallaren
Casting Director

Buddy Van Horn
Stunt Coordinator

Richard Adams
Sound Editor
C. Darin Knight
Sound Mixer
Tom C. McCarthy
Sound Editor

Winston Ryder
Sound Editor
Curt Schulkey
Sound Editor

James Camomile
Special Effects
Stan Parks
Special Effects
Ken Pepiot
Special Effects

Samuel E. Price
Special Effects
Kevin Quibell
Special Effects





Paul Stewart
Special Effects