466:
men push a burning cart towards the cabin, setting it on fire. Champion writes a last letter to Ella. Champion emerges from the burning cabin shooting at Canton's men but is killed by a hail of bullets. Watson warns the settlers of Canton's approach at another huge, chaotic gathering at "Heaven's Gate." The coward mayor of the county, Charlie Lezak, proposes to deliver the people on the list peacefully, while the young pharmacist Mr. Eggleston claims that the only way to survive is to brace the weapons and fight the enemy army. The agitated settlers approve
Eggleston's idea, and they rush to battle with Bridges and Ella leading them. With the hired invaders now surrounded, both sides suffer casualties (including a drunken, poetic Irvine) as Canton leaves to bring help. Watson and Averill return to Champion's charred and smoking cabin, and discover his corpse, along with a handwritten letter documenting his last minutes alive.
470:
including
Eggleston himself, they manage to inflict a huge number of casualties on the mercenaries' army. Wolcott himself, while trying to escape, is killed by Averill, who hits him with an explosive charge. Before the settlers manage to wipe out the enemies, the US Army shows up with Canton and Minardi, thus stopping the battle. The mercenaries are put under arrest, though Averill is aware that this is just a facade to save them and make them avoid a criminal charge. Later, at Watson's cabin, Bridges, Watson, and Averill prepare to leave for good, but they are ambushed by Canton and two others. Averill and Bridges shoot and kill Canton and one of his men but both Bridges and Watson are killed. A grief-stricken Averill holds Watson's body in his arms.
4478:
429:, tells members, including a drunk Irvine, of plans to kill 125 named settlers, as thieves and anarchists, with the help of the cruel Major Wolcott. Irvine leaves the meeting, encounters Averill, and tells him of the Association's plans. As Averill leaves, he exchanges bitter words with Canton. Canton and Averill quarrel and Canton is knocked to the floor. That night, Canton recruits men to kill the named settlers.
924:
He was reportedly told by his publicist, "Because they hate the movie, Michael." After a sparsely attended one-week run, Cimino and United
Artists quickly pulled the film from any further releases, completely postponing a full worldwide release. On April 24, 1981, the film opened in 810 theatres in a "director's cut", a two-hour-and-twenty-nine minute (149 minute) version that Cimino had recut for a third time.
839:". Production fell behind schedule as rumors spread of Cimino's demanding up to 50 takes of individual scenes and delaying filming until a cloud that he liked rolled into the frame. As a result of the delays, several musicians originally brought to Montana to work on the film for only three weeks ended up stranded, waiting to be called for shoots to materialize. The experience, as the
1023:
sodbusters in an epic struggle for the soul of
America. This is a movie that stars Isabelle Huppert as a shotgun-toting cowgirl. This is a movie in which Jeff Bridges pukes while mounted on roller skates. This is a movie that has five minutes of uninterrupted fiddle-playing by a fiddler who is also mounted on roller skates. This is a movie that defies belief.β
395:. The Reverend Doctor speaks to the graduates on the association of "the cultivated mind with the uncultivated" and the importance of education. Irvine, the class orator, follows this with his opposing, irreverent views. A celebration is then held, after which the male students serenade the women present, including Averill's girlfriend.
462:. Later, a group of men come to Watson's bordello, slaughter her workers, and rape her. Averill shoots and kills all but one of them. Champion, realizing that his landowner bosses seek to eliminate Watson, goes to Canton's camp and shoots Morrison, the remaining rapist, then refuses to participate in the slaughter.
1509:
of the longer version were used as the source for the
Criterion Collection release). This cut of the film is not just shorter but differs radically in the placement of scenes and selection of takes. This version, after leaving theaters, was not released on home video of any kind in the United States
955:
panned the film, calling it "something quite rare in movies these days - an unqualified disaster," comparing it to "a forced four-hour walking tour of one's own living room." Canby went even further by stating that "t fails so completely that you might suspect Mr. Cimino sold his soul to the devil to
465:
Canton, Wolcott and their men encounter one of
Champion's friends leaving a cabin with Champion and his friend Nick Ray inside, and a gunfight ensues. Attempting to save Champion, Watson arrives in her wagon and shoots one of the hired guns before escaping on horseback. Nick is killed before Canton's
343:
The film's production faced numerous setbacks, including cost overruns, significant retakes, bad press (including allegations of animal abuse on set), and rumors about Cimino's allegedly authoritarian directorial style. Cimino had an expensive and ambitious vision for the film, pushing it nearly four
1637:
In 2005, MGM released the film in selected cinemas in the United States and Europe. The 219-minute cut was reassembled by MGM archivist John Kirk, who reported that large portions of the original negative had been discarded, making this an all-new radical version using whatever alternative available
1500:
After the aborted one-week premiere run in New York, Cimino and United
Artists pulled the film; Cimino wrote an open letter to the studio that was printed in several trade papers blaming unrealistic deadline pressures for the film's failure. United Artists reportedly also hired its own editor to try
1193:
said of the restoration that it "looks good projected, if surprisingly bright", and "it also appears to be an act of directorial revisionism." Of the film itself she writes: "The filmβs scope, natural backdrops, massive sets, complex choreography and cinematography are seductive, at times stunning,
1408:
was not the first film to have animals killed during its production, it is believed that the film was largely responsible for sparking the now-common use of the "No animals were harmed ..." disclaimer and more rigorous supervision of animal acts by the AHA, which had been inspecting film production
1177:
described the film as an "absolute masterpiece" that had disappeared, and whose 1980 cutting was characterized as a "massacre" by nervous producers and had been "one of the greatest injustices of cinematic history" that had destroyed careers (Cimino and
Kristofferson) following "annihilat" critical
1083:
has said that the film has many overlooked virtues. Some of these critics have attempted to impugn the motives of the earliest reviewers. Robin Wood noted, in his initial review of the film, reviewers tended to pile on the film, attempting to "outdo other with sarcasm and contempt." Several members
995:
issued a dissenting opinion when he reviewed the shortened film, becoming one of its few
American champions and calling it "a true screen epic" while stating that in two decades as a critic, he had never felt "so totally alone." Thomas' paper actually had its former lead film critic and editor come
932:
Following a brief theatrical release in
November 1980, during which the film was poorly received by critics, United Artists decided to pull the film from theaters, re-releasing it in April 1981 in a truncated cut. Despite the efforts to capitalize on the film with a re-release, it was a significant
923:
United Artists spent $ 1.5 million advertising the film during the three weeks before its premiere. During an intermission at the film's November 19, 1980 premiere at the New York Cinema 1 theater, the audience was so subdued that Cimino was said to have asked why no one was drinking the champagne.
1377:
One assertion was that steers were bled from the neck without giving them pain killers so that their blood could be collected and smeared upon the actors in a scene. The AHA asserted that four horses were killed and many more injured during a battle scene. It has been claimed that in said scene as
1209:
is patently splendid that it is mind-boggling that anyone could pronounce it an 'unqualified disaster'. And the scenes which were slammed in 1980 as being symptomatic of waste and excess β the Harvard waltz, the massed rollerskating β are the scenes which take your breath away." Reflecting on the
894:
finished shooting in March 1980, having cost nearly $ 30 million. Reportedly, during post-production Cimino changed the lock to the studio's editing room, prohibiting executives from seeing the film until he completed his cut, although Cimino disputed this story. Working with Oscar-winning editor
812:
and said that "I am confident we'll make our money back on it". As an example of Cimino's fanatical attention to detail, a street built to his precise specifications had to be torn down and rebuilt because it reportedly "didn't look right." The street in question needed to be 6 feet (1.8 m)
914:
The executives flatly refused to release the film at that length and once again contemplated firing Cimino. However, Cimino promised them he could re-edit the film and spent the entire summer and fall of 1980 doing so, finally paring it down to its original premiere length of three hours and 39
469:
The next day, Averill reluctantly joins the immigrant settlers, with their cobbled-together siege machines and explosive charges, in an attack against Wolcott's men and their makeshift fortifications. The battle is fiercer and more desperate. Despite the heavy losses that the immigrants suffer,
1565:
and its frequent labeling as either "uncut" or the "director's cut," Cimino insisted that the so-called "original version" did not fully correspond to his intentions and that he was under pressure to bring it out for the predetermined date and did not consider the film ready, making even the
1022:
the worst film made up to that time. βThis is a movie that destroyed the director's career,β he wrote. βThis is a movie that lost so much money it literally drove a major American studio out of business. This is a movie about Harvard-educated gunslingers who face off against eastern European
813:
wider; the set construction boss said it would be cheaper to tear down one side and move it back six feet, but Cimino insisted that both sides be dismantled and moved back 3 feet (0.91 m), then reassembled. An entire tree was cut down, moved in pieces, and relocated to the courtyard in
38:
933:
financial failure, earning $ 3.5 million domestically against its $ 44 million budget. The film grossed $ 1.3 million in its opening weekend and closed after the second week, having grossed only $ 3.5 million against its $ 44 million budget. The film is considered one of the biggest
1672:
and DVD on November 20, 2012. This "Director's Cut" was personally supervised by Michael Cimino and Joann Carelli. Cimino explains in the special features portion of the DVD that this is his preferred version of the film, and he feels it is the complete version he intended to make.
979:." He also heavily criticized the cinematography, calling the film one of the ugliest he'd ever seen. Ebert stated that he was initially in disbelief over the vast negative reception from critics but admitted after seeing the film that "it was as bad as everybody said." On
1504:
Ultimately, Cimino's second edited version, a 149-minute version, premiered in April 1981 and was the only cut of the film screened in wide release. The original negative for the longer version no longer exists because it was directly edited for the 149-minute version
1079:) that seeks a mighty dispersal of what has gone before. In America, there are great innovations in art that suddenly create fields of apparent emptiness. They may seem like omissions or mistakes at first. Yet in time we come to see them as meant for our exploration."
477:. He goes below, where an attractive middle-aged woman is sleeping in a luxurious boudoir. The woman, Averill's old Harvard girlfriend (perhaps now his wife), awakens and asks him for a cigarette. Silently he complies, lighting the cigarette and returning to the deck.
821:
Cimino shot more than 1.3 million feet (400,000 metres; nearly 220 hours) of footage, costing the studio approximately $ 200,000 per day in salary (equivalent to $ 720,000 in 2022), locations and acting fees. Privately, it was joked that Cimino wished to surpass
1569:
The 216-minute version shown in Venice is quite similar to the 219-minute version, but with no intermission. Some shots in the second part are slightly shorter and a shot with a single line has been cut (just after John Hurt is beaten by Sam Waterston).
671:
were murdered by stockmen, who falsely accused Watson of exchanging sexual favors for stolen cattle. There is no evidence that Watson was a bordello madam, as portrayed in the film, nor that Watson or Averell ever knew Nate Champion.
1084:
of the cast and crew have complained that the initial reviews of the film were tainted by its production history and that daily critics were reviewing it as a business story as much as a motion picture. In April 2011, the staff of
3586:
351:
to pull it from theaters. In April 1981, a truncated re-cut version was released, though it remained a financial failure, earning only $ 3.5 million against its $ 44 million budget. It was subsequently condemned as one of the
817:
where the Harvard 1870 graduation scene was shot. Cimino had an irrigation system built under the land where the major battlefield scene would unfold so that it would remain vividly green, to contrast with the red color.
1399:
The film is listed on AHA's list of unacceptable films. The AHA protested the film by distributing an international press release detailing the assertions of animal cruelty and asking people to boycott it. AHA organized
1492:
Notwithstanding the 325-minute "workprint" cut shown to executives in June 1980, Cimino had rushed through post-production and editing to meet his contractual requirements to United Artists, and to qualify for the 1980
1239:
The film's $ 44 million cost ($ 137 million in 2023 dollars) and poor performance at the box office ($ 3.5 million gross in the United States) generated more negative publicity than actual financial damage, causing
1497:. The version screened at the November 1980 premiere ran three hours and 39 minutes. Bridges joked that Cimino had worked on the film so close to the premiere that the print screened was still wet from the lab.
3456:
2313:
1521:
aired the 219-minute 1980 premiere version of the film on cable television β the first time that the longer version was widely exhibited β and which Z Channel dubbed the "director's cut." As critic
973:
criticized the film's formal choices and its narrative inconsistencies and incredulities, concluding that the film was "he most scandalous cinematic waste I have ever seen, and remember, I've seen
1055:
and its reassessment, calling it "one of the few authentically innovative Hollywood films ... It seems to me, in its original version, among the supreme achievements of the Hollywood cinema."
1416:
release from Second Sight Films removes about a minute of footage relating to cockfights and animal cruelty. Prior video releases removed about a minute and fourteen seconds of the cruelty.
375:
has become more favorable. The 1981 re-edit has been characterized as "one of the greatest injustices of cinematic history", while later re-edits have received critical acclaim. In 2015,
4688:
1350:). As the new high-concept paradigm of filmmaking became more entrenched, studio control of budgets and productions became tighter, ending the free-wheeling excesses that had begotten
2821:
2335:
439:, who accepts stolen cattle as payment for use of her prostitutes, is infatuated with both Averill and Champion. Averill and Watson skate in a crowd, then dance alone, in an enormous
2365:
911:
for executives at United Artists that reportedly ran five hours and twenty-five minutes (325 minutes), which Cimino said was "about 15 minutes longer than the final cut would be."
776:. Harvard University refused to allow the film to be shot there, reportedly because of Cimino's excessive demands for the film set, and the film's prologue was instead shot at the
5261:
1650:, who was ousted shortly thereafter, the budget for the project was cut and a planned wider release and DVD never materialized, with the project since being abandoned altogether.
1510:
but was later released on DVD in France ("la Porte du Paradis"). This version has also aired on the MGM HD cable channel and was available free-with-ads on US streaming provider
989:, who saw both the original and shorter cut, also panned the film calling it a "turkey" and pinpointed the film's failure on the illogical character choices. Kevin Thomas of the
2154:
3425:
1613:
The introductory part of the scene where Averill reads the names on the "death list" (the edited version starts with John Bridges firing the gun in the air, to restore order)
996:
out of retirement to write a thoroughly negative front-page review of the movie for its Arts section, and moved Thomas' positive review to an interior page of that section.
847:, strange adventures and curiously little actual shooting." The jam sessions served as the beginning of numerous musical collaborations between Bridges and Kristofferson.
4040:
422: – a friend of Averill and an enforcer for the stockmen – kills a settler for suspected rustling and dissuades another from stealing a cow.
1244:, United Artists' corporate owner, to become anxious over its own public image and to abandon film production altogether. In 1981, Transamerica sold United Artists to
2474:
1268:
franchises. On the other hand, United Artists was already struggling after an executive walkout in 1978 and several other major box office flops in 1980, including
353:
1252:(MGM), which effectively ended United Artists' existence as an independent studio. United Artists has since been a subsidiary of MGM. While the money lost due to
1130:
could have easily been directed elsewhere. Biskind speculated that Michael Cimino's personal unpopularity was the main reason this film became so widely reviled.
915:
minutes (219 minutes). The original wide-release opening on Christmas of 1979 had come and gone, so UA and Cimino finally set up a release date of November 1980.
4681:
3345:
2144:
2302:
5418:
3005:
443:
called "Heaven's Gate", which has been built by local entrepreneur John L. Bridges. Averill receives a copy of the Association's death list from Minardi, a
3139:
August, Melissa; Barovick, Harriet; Derrow, Michelle; Gray, Tam; Levy, Daniel S.; Lofaro, Lina; Spitz, David; Stein, Joel; Taylor, Chris (June 14, 1999).
1366:(AHA), barred from monitoring the animals on set, issued press releases detailing the abuses and organized boycott picket lines. The outcry prompted the
1622:
The last five or so minutes of the second battle scene, including the footage of the character crushed under the wagon and the woman killing him in mercy
1371:
4674:
3677:
3464:
2633:
1689:
via his website extension765.com, under his pseudonym Mary Ann Bernard. Soderbergh's version, which runs 108 minutes, is dubbed "The Butcher's Cut".
667:
was another homesteader who lived about 100 miles (160 kilometers) southwest of Johnson County. Two years before the invasion began, he and his wife
5518:
5513:
4289:
4053:
1952:); it, too, was a failure on release and led to problems for its studio. Since then, it has received a new cut that was more positively reviewed.
3195:
854:
As production staggered forward, United Artists seriously considered firing Cimino and replacing him with another director, implied in the book
3970:
3227:
2872:
1847:
1043:
In subsequent years, some critics have come to the film's defense, beginning with European critics who praised it after the film played at the
2921:"'Deer Hunter' Director's First Interview in 13 Years: Michael Cimino Touts Clint Eastwood for President, Blasts Rumors He's Becoming a Woman"
2398:
1389:
of proper care. The suit cited "the severe physical and behavioral trauma and disfigurement" of the horse. The case was settled out of court.
5493:
5181:
2526:
4079:
3552:
5393:
4023:
3398:
2375:
5458:
4197:
3617:
1834:
3594:
2593:
1381:
According to the AHA, the owner of an abused horse filed a lawsuit against the producers, director, Partisan Productions and the horse
4119:
649:, but there were no hordes of starving European immigrants killing rich men's cattle to feed their families, as depicted in the film.
5433:
5398:
4697:
1806:
1289:
The fracas had a wider effect on the American film industry. During the 1970s, relatively young directors such as Coppola, Scorsese,
2892:
2696:
5438:
4583:
3433:
1789:
1757:
1222:
contains too many ideas and striking spectacle to be a disaster, but this western buckles under the weight of its own sprawl." On
5473:
5428:
3487:
2269:
2796:
3715:
2822:"John Williams Turned Down Scoring 'Heaven's Gate' & More Learned from the Criterion Edition of Michael Cimino's Cult Film"
2336:"John Williams Turned Down Scoring 'Heaven's Gate' & More Learned from the Criterion Edition of Michael Cimino's Cult Film"
1819:
2671:
937:
of all time. Bach claimed that the film needed to make $ 140 million (equivalent to $ 517,705,977 in 2023) to break even.
5408:
4409:
4368:
3308:
2948:
2256:
2231:
1309:). However, the directors' power lessened considerably as a result of disappointing box-office performers such as Friedkin's
458:
and friend of Averill's, sees the train with Canton's posse heading north and rides off to warn the settlers but is murdered
3863:
3827:
3818:
5413:
5388:
5128:
3854:
5468:
3355:
2198:
1934:
1527:
633:. Most of the film's principal characters bear the names of actual key figures in the war, but the events portrayed in
2920:
1226:, the film has a weighted average score of 57 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "average or mixed reviews".
4389:
3265:
2855:
2745:
2647:
2639:
2573:
2454:
2043:
780:. The project had a December 14 projected release date and $ 11.6 million budget, and promptly fell behind schedule.
415:
20:
1616:
Averill weeping to Bridges that he "hates getting old," while looking at the old photo of himself and his girlfriend
473:
In 1903, about a decade later, a well-dressed, beardless, but older-looking Averill walks the deck of his yacht off
5488:
5360:
4810:
1181:
In March 2013, the new director's cut was again featured back in New York City in a week-long run screening at the
934:
4319:
5237:
4854:
4171:
3048:
713:
3794:"Heaven's Gate (Comparison: BBFC 15 Director's Cut (Blu-ray) - Director's Cut (Blu-ray)) - Movie-Censorship.com"
1619:
The immigrants being informed that Averill quit his post, and Watson warning them the stock growers have arrived
5483:
5423:
4438:
2733:
1867:
1261:
896:
717:
151:
4550:
1214:
may have been in 1980, there hasn't been a more urgently topical film in 2015." The film holds a 57% score on
5508:
5503:
5498:
5463:
5403:
3774:
2124:
1165:
5478:
5339:
4576:
4472:
2248:
2223:
761:
653:
is portrayed as a murderer and "enforcer" for the stockmen, but he was actually a popular small rancher in
5003:
4093:
3934:
3292:
2499:
1784:
1646:
with a live introduction by Isabelle Huppert. Because the project was commissioned by then-MGM executive
1628:
Any reference to the woman on the boat, presumably Averill's girlfriend or wife, from the end of the film
1363:
1056:
3744:
3642:
1658:
In 2012, MGM released yet another version, digitally restored and 216 minutes long. It premiered at the
869:
reportedly spent so long waiting around on the production for something to do that he went off and made
590:
5453:
5448:
5443:
5249:
4533:
4522:
4511:
1538:
When MGM (which acquired the rights to United Artists's catalog after its demise) released the film on
4297:
3140:
1396:, decapitated chickens, and a group of cows disemboweled to provide "fake intestines" for the actors.
5163:
5151:
4629:
4605:
4379:
3916:
2029:
1862:
1727:
1659:
1404:
outside movie theaters in Hollywood while local humane societies did the same across the USA. Though
1142:
1106:
was not dissimilar to other big-budget, troubled projects of the late 1970s and early 1980s (such as
744:
as the main characters. He was given an initial budget of $ 11.6 million, but was also provided with
708:
629:
3220:
1592:
Averill beating up the brute enforcer (who beats up the immigrant in front of his wife and children)
1445:
Released on VHS and LaserDisc by MGM as "The Legendary Uncut Version," later released on DVD in 2000
1374:
to contractually authorize the AHA to monitor the use of all animals in all filmed media afterward.
851:
turned down the chance to compose the score for the film, which eventually went to David Mansfield.
788:
According to legend, by the sixth day of filming the project was already five days behind schedule.
657:, nicknamed "king of the rustlers" by the stockmen because he resisted their tactic of claiming all
5192:
5008:
4745:
3956:
3377:
3332:
1929:
1665:
1241:
454:, and later reads the names aloud to the settlers, who are thrown into terrified turmoil. Cully, a
4264:
4068:
2186:
1256:
was considerable, United Artists was still a thriving studio with a steady income provided by the
1170:
5104:
4569:
1779:
1467:
Reassembled by MGM with available high-quality footage (using alternative footage where required)
1155:
975:
871:
654:
451:
403:
4357:
Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film That Sank United Artists
4016:
2846:
Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film That Sank United Artists
2560:
Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film that Sank United Artists
2441:
Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film that Sank United Artists
2190:
2176:
1059:
calls the film "a wounded monster" and argues that it takes part in "a rich American tradition (
594:
5032:
4202:
2925:
1939:
1625:
That same woman killing herself after the battle, and Bridges and Averill surveying the carnage
1218:
based on 47 reviews with an average rating of 6.6/10. The website's critical consensus reads: "
1146:
581:
appears onscreen as John DeCory, the leader of the Heaven's Gate Band and an employee of Ella;
547:
3257:
3251:
2565:
5355:
4877:
4798:
3894:
2534:
2096:
1385:. The owner cited wrongful injury and breach of contract for willfully depriving her Arabian
1382:
757:
664:
474:
4666:
4146:"Steven Soderbergh Takes A Cleaver To Michael Cimino With HEAVEN'S GATE: THE BUTCHER'S CUT!"
2446:
5348:
5092:
4556:
4483:
4430:
2598:
1722:
1643:
1481:
This cut removes the cinematography's sepia tint which is present on all previous versions.
1044:
1015:
823:
777:
697:
600:
appears in his second-ever screen role as Nick Ray; and future multi-Academy Award nominee
621:, the archetypal cattlemenβhomesteaders conflict, which also served as the background for
347:
The film premiered in November 1980 and received significant critical backlash, prompting
8:
5383:
5020:
4637:
4074:
3320:
2984:
Ginsberg, Steve (April 29, 1981). "'Gate' Creeks Open To Disastrous Biz; UA Laying Low".
2737:
2308:
2035:
1752:
1401:
1367:
1249:
1048:
146:
4477:
3793:
5327:
5285:
5146:
5116:
5075:
4973:
4961:
4832:
4781:
4774:
4424:
3689:
3402:
3350:
3079:
3053:
2986:
2897:
2149:
1979:
1824:
1506:
1475:
Restored in 2012 for the 69th Venice Film Festival, followed by a BD & DVD release.
1321:
1282:
1257:
1145:. on August 30 in the presence of Cimino, followed one month later by screening at the
1086:
947:
765:
756:
Cimino and his friends searched through 20,000 miles of land for scenery for the film.
741:
733:
618:
586:
496:
487:
410:. Poor European immigrants new to the region are in conflict with wealthy, established
333:
305:
301:
85:
80:
4539:
3832:
2273:
1409:
since the 1940s. This is also one of the films to not have the end credit disclaimer.
585:(credited as Roseanne Vela) appears as the "Beautiful Girl" whom Averill falls for at
5320:
5256:
5080:
5068:
4949:
4793:
4465:
4460:
4434:
4405:
4385:
4364:
3560:
3304:
3261:
3088:
3010:
2851:
2844:
2741:
2643:
2569:
2558:
2450:
2439:
2252:
2227:
2194:
2039:
1682:
1290:
1138:
991:
965:
658:
772:
area, north of the village of East Glacier Park. Shooting also included the town of
692:), but the project was shelved when it failed to attract big-name talent, including
645:
Homesteaders began to settle northern Wyoming in the 1890s, claiming land under the
577:
appears in the first of his few acting roles, as Major Wolcott; the film's composer
5297:
4980:
4925:
4740:
4711:
4561:
3196:"Steven Soderbergh tries to fix 'the worst film of all time' with his own fan edit"
3112:
Heaven's Gate (1981) movie review - Sneak Previews with Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel
2370:
1342:
1302:
1298:
1150:
1107:
840:
801:
737:
565:
526:
321:
105:
3280:
1595:
Averill passing the beaten man's widow in the carriage, asking her how she's doing
1478:
Based on the initial release with the intermission removed and slightly shortened.
5332:
5273:
5188:
5169:
5087:
5056:
4901:
4884:
4849:
4837:
4762:
4645:
4613:
4500:
4489:
4054:"Venice Film Festival Unveils Line-Up with Films from Malick, De Palma and Demme"
4027:
3990:
3685:
3382:
3231:
3171:
3145:
2726:
2504:
2403:
2007:
1984:
1852:
1767:
1362:
The film was marred by accusations of cruelty to animals during production. The
1311:
1270:
1215:
1174:
1080:
1072:
1060:
1001:
814:
702:
578:
515:
426:
399:
392:
293:
169:
128:
4494:
4251:
3533:
3508:
696:, who turned down the lead role. A third version of the script was submitted to
5208:
5200:
4985:
4944:
4932:
4908:
4723:
4593:
4420:
3868:
3779:
2721:
2692:
1747:
1494:
1245:
1190:
1076:
981:
859:
828:
797:
773:
725:
681:
646:
574:
455:
348:
297:
193:
141:
51:
4527:
4516:
4505:
4224:
3110:
2074:
1598:
The spitting fight between the two immigrant landowners in the cockfight scene
1330:. The studios ultimately shifted focus from director-driven films and adopted
336:. It revolves around a dispute between land barons and European immigrants in
5377:
5204:
5110:
4956:
4920:
4913:
4896:
4827:
4820:
4805:
4750:
4716:
4653:
4374:
3564:
3044:
2182:
2097:"Heaven's Gate: Box Office Turkey That Sank a Studio Is a Modern Masterpiece"
2024:
1732:
1306:
1131:
1117:
1095:
952:
848:
650:
597:
559:
535:
511:
500:
491:
419:
365:
361:
357:
329:
313:
115:
95:
945:
The initial critical reception to the film was almost universally negative.
5268:
5220:
5216:
5158:
5039:
4968:
4360:
3995:
3300:
3176:
2764:
1763:
1669:
1331:
1294:
1276:
1068:
1010:
809:
769:
745:
623:
601:
541:
530:
411:
325:
110:
4145:
1035:
stands as one of the worst movies ever made. That's not an exaggeration".
5232:
5176:
5123:
5027:
4889:
4757:
4735:
4401:
4352:
4265:"The Worst of the Best of the Worst: 5 Times the Razzies Were Dead Wrong"
4198:"Hollywood Flashback: Cannes Was Kinder to 'Heaven's Gate' Stars in 1981"
4041:"Cimino Premiers 216-Minute Cut of Heaven's Gate at Venice Film Festival"
3971:"Director's Cut: 10 Theatrical Versions Vs. The Filmmaker's Final Vision"
3075:
2129:
1949:
1676:
1647:
1522:
1336:
1210:
depicted negative attitudes to immigrants, he writes: "However unwelcome
1201:
website in December 2015 traced the history of the critical reception of
1122:
1112:
1064:
986:
970:
876:
844:
805:
668:
520:
440:
432:
376:
317:
100:
4454:
1561:
Due to the wide availability of the 219-minute 1980 premiere version of
1194:
and if you like watching swirling people and cameras, you may love it."
1137:
In 2012, the film was re-released to "soak up acclaim" as a 216-minute "
5292:
5280:
5244:
5212:
5196:
5063:
4872:
4842:
4815:
4769:
4327:
3769:
3618:"Heaven's Gate: The Film That Changed Hollywood And Filmmaking Forever"
1378:
shown in the final film, one of the horses was blown up with dynamite.
1223:
1182:
693:
582:
553:
4426:
The Hollywood Hall of Shame: The Most Expensive Flops in Movie History
1610:
The scene where Ella Watson first leaves Champion to return to Averill
1501:
to edit Cimino's footage into a releasable film with no real success.
1005:
placed the film on a list of the 100 worst ideas of the 20th century.
712:(1974), was a hit. In 1979, on the eve of winning two Academy Awards (
5015:
4937:
3702:
See also rating of "Unacceptable" in earlier version of the web page:
3324:
2475:"Was "Heaven's Gate" the Worst Movie Ever Filmed in a National Park?"
2101:
1945:
1551:
1543:
1518:
1487:
1393:
1027:
908:
866:
843:
put it, "was both stunningly boring and a raucous good time, full of
748:. Cimino's girlfriend, Joann Carelli, was hired to produce the film.
505:
448:
309:
290:
90:
3716:"A-Ron's Film Rewind Presents: Heaven's Gate β The 40th Anniversary"
3643:"Heaven's Gate: The Disaster that Ended the Golden Age of Directors"
2728:
A New Pot of Gold: Hollywood Under the Electronic Rainbow, 1980-1989
1546:
in the 1980s, it released Cimino's 219-minute cut with the tagline "
617:
The basic plot elements of the film were inspired by Wyoming's 1892
391:
In 1870, two young men, Jim Averill and Billy Irvine, graduate from
37:
5225:
5099:
4786:
1160:
836:
444:
398:
Twenty years later, Averill is passing through the booming town of
156:
1607:
Champion almost shooting the stock grower that insults Ella Watson
1305:
had been given large budgets with very little studio control (see
1098:
covered the many excesses and problems with the movie in his book
5343:
4229:
3117:
1413:
1386:
407:
383:
98th on its list of the 100 greatest American films of all time.
371:
In the decades since the release, however, general assessment of
337:
4382:: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock-'n'-Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2032:: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock-'n'-Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
3782:. May 5, 1982 and January 16, 2008. Retrieved October 12, 2010.
3553:"M-G-M IS REPORTED PURCHASING UNITED ARTISTS FOR $ 350 MILLION"
3399:"Venice Film Festival: Michael Cimino Revisits 'Heaven's Gate'"
1638:
scenes that could be found. The restored print was screened in
436:
2347:
2345:
835:
Cimino's obsessive behavior soon earned him the nickname "The
5262:
Hillary's America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party
5051:
5044:
4696:
1639:
1265:
3297:"Have You Seen ...?": A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
364:
in the American film industry, steering back toward greater
4540:"The Johnson County War: 1892 Invasion of Northern Wyoming"
3951:
Cassavetes, Xan (director), Feeney, F.X. (critic). (2004).
3329:
A Decade Under the Influence: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
3025:
2962:
2873:"10 stories of excess from the production of Heaven's Gate"
2773:
2613:
2418:
2342:
1511:
1372:
Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP)
879:
in the interim, and then came back to shoot more scenes on
2220:
Wyoming Range War: The Infamous Invasion of Johnson County
5315:
4225:"Raiders of the Lost Ark Wins Art Direction: 1982 Oscars"
3917:"Watch Free Movies at Tubi TV: What's New for March 2017"
2797:"Bridges talks about Montana in advance of Missoula show"
2303:"Heaven's Gate: the bomb that almost destroyed Hollywood"
1681:
On April 21, 2014, director, cinematographer, and editor
1653:
1589:
The co-ed circle dancing immediately following graduation
1555:
1550:... The Legendary Uncut Version." Subsequent releases on
1539:
1198:
604:
makes his first, uncredited, screen appearance as Willy.
360:, the film's financial failure resulted in the demise of
3426:"Venise 2012: Michael Cimino retrouve la clΓ© du paradis"
3138:
3622:
Taste of Cinema - Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists
3457:"Mostra de Venise : Cimino est (enfin) au paradis"
1604:
A shot of female immigrants carrying a load up the hill
1442:
Shown on Z Channel cable, 1982, as "The Director's cut"
418:; the newcomers sometimes steal their cattle for food.
2214:
2212:
2210:
4120:"Steven Soderbergh Cuts "Heaven's Gate" Down to Size"
3935:"Here is Everything FREE on Tubi TV in November 2017"
3283:. Combustible Celluloid. Retrieved November 25, 2010.
1566:
219-minute version essentially an "unfinished" film.
1535:
first popularized the concept of a "director's cut."
768:, with the majority of the town scenes filmed in the
637:
bear little resemblance to actual historical events.
4591:
3587:"3 United Artists Executives Quit in Management Row"
2399:"The Top 10 Biggest Money-Losing Movies of All Time"
1357:
826:'s mark of shooting one million feet of footage for
3745:"Group Acts as Protector of Animal Stars in Movies"
2207:
2076:
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
1642:and presented to a sold-out audience at New York's
1439:
Cinema release, November 1980, aborted after 1 week
1234:
4172:"Vintage Cannes: 1980 - Knockin' on Heaven's Gate"
4067:
2843:
2725:
2557:
2438:
2301:
1488:Workprint cut, premiere cut and an alternative cut
1424:There are several different versions of the film:
4169:
1948:, that was also made by a high-profile director (
1031:said: "Based on 30 years of critical assessment,
425:At a board meeting, the head of the Association,
5375:
3710:
3708:
3454:
3256:. New York: Columbia University Press. pp.
2732:. History of the American Cinema. Vol. 10.
1582:released in 1981, the following scenes are cut:
1094:as the 12th greatest Western of all time. While
960:and the Devil has just come around to collect."
3423:
2850:(New ed.). New York, NY: Newmarket Press.
2837:
2835:
2833:
2831:
2752:Michael Cimino shot more than 1.3 million feet.
1472:Digitally restored Director's Cut: 216 minutes
4069:"'Heaven's Gate': the restored director's cut"
4043:. FilmBuffOnline. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
4030:. ecranlarge.com. Retrieved November 18, 2010.
3739:
3737:
3043:
3003:
2631:
4682:
4577:
3705:
3682:No Animals Were Harmed: Certified Productions
3672:
3670:
3668:
3666:
3664:
2672:"A Hollywood Elegy: Revisiting Heaven's Gate"
2270:"Jim Averill & Ella Watson (Cattle Kate)"
1456:Released on DVD in France and the Netherlands
5419:Films about immigration to the United States
4418:
4195:
3417:
3390:
3074:
3031:
3006:"The costliest box office flops of all time"
2968:
2828:
2619:
2424:
2351:
2090:
2088:
2086:
1677:2014 Steven Soderbergh's "The Butcher's Cut"
1668:released the restored 216-minute version on
1464:2005 special screening in Paris and New York
791:
356:. According to some film historians such as
16:1980 American Western film by Michael Cimino
4262:
3734:
3448:
3396:
2918:
899:, Cimino worked doggedly over his project.
4689:
4675:
4584:
4570:
4555:an essay by Giulia DβAgnolo Vallan at the
4476:
3661:
2979:
2977:
2886:
2884:
2882:
2794:
2094:
1944:(1985) β a historical epic film, starring
1173:in France, where Venice Festival director
36:
5182:The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn β Part 2
4698:Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director
4320:"STINKERS BALLOT EXPANSION PROJECT: 1981"
3984:
3982:
3980:
3281:"Top Ten Lists by Critics and Filmmakers"
2949:"7 Craziest Film Productions of All Time"
2295:
2293:
2291:
2083:
1586:Irvine's speech at the Harvard graduation
1134:praised the film in his original review.
243:
3488:"From Hollywood Disaster to Masterpiece"
2999:
2997:
2983:
2669:
2493:
2491:
2472:
2397:Matthews, Christopher (March 20, 2012).
2396:
1963:
1685:released an unofficial alternate cut of
1558:have contained only the 219-minute cut.
1436:Initial "Premiere" Release: 219 minutes
4082:from the original on December 10, 2022.
4065:
3888:
3886:
3509:"Heaven's Gate (1980)- Rotten Tomatoes"
3245:
3243:
3241:
3239:
3169:
2974:
2919:Abramovitch, Seth (February 19, 2015).
2879:
2765:"The 15 Biggest Box Office Bombs ->
2272:. The Spell of the West. Archived from
2178:The Life and Times of the Western Movie
2005:
1662:as part of the Venice Classics series.
1431:Print for studio executives, early 1980
1419:
1149:in the "Masterwork" lineup, along with
435:, a Johnson County bordello madam from
5519:English-language Western (genre) films
5514:Stinkers Bad Movie Award winning films
5376:
4507:Michael Cimino on HEAVEN'S GATE (1980)
4395:
3989:Macnab, Geoffrey (February 23, 2005).
3988:
3977:
3485:
3479:
3049:"'Heaven's Gate,' A Western by Cimino"
2946:
2893:"The Second Coming of 'Heaven's Gate'"
2890:
2870:
2720:
2697:"The Second Coming of 'Heaven's Gate'"
2691:
2591:
2533:. University of Oxford. Archived from
2531:Hertford College, University of Oxford
2519:
2288:
1654:2012 digitally restored Director's Cut
4670:
4565:
4117:
3969:Staff, The Playlist (April 2, 2014).
3968:
3615:
3486:Barber, Nicholas (December 4, 2015).
3189:
3187:
3037:
2994:
2940:
2632:Molloy, Mick; Wrathall, John (2006).
2497:
2488:
2316:from the original on January 12, 2022
2299:
2174:
2079:(television). Viewfinder Productions.
2068:
2066:
2064:
2062:
2060:
2058:
2056:
2054:
2052:
1861:
1778:
1601:The entire roller skating dance scene
1197:An article by Nicholas Barber on the
907:On June 26, 1980, Cimino previewed a
5494:Golden Raspberry Award winning films
4056:. The Wrap. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
3892:
3883:
3864:British Board of Film Classification
3828:British Board of Film Classification
3584:
3550:
3455:Crousse, Nicolas (August 31, 2012).
3354:. London. April 2011. Archived from
3249:
3236:
3213:
3193:
3141:"The 100 Worst Ideas Of The Century"
2947:Mentel, Thomas (February 17, 2015).
2841:
2555:
2436:
2363:
1450:Director's Second edit: 149 minutes
940:
886:
783:
5394:American Western (genre) epic films
5129:Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
4143:
3424:Sotinel, Thomas (August 31, 2012).
3004:Eller, Claudia (January 15, 2014).
2594:"Will 'Heaven's Gate' ever finish?"
2473:Janiskee, Bob (September 1, 2009).
1972:
1632:
612:
13:
5459:Films set in the American frontier
4384:. New York: Simon & Schuster.
4170:Ana Maria Bahiana (May 24, 2017).
4094:"HEAVEN'S GATE: THE BUTCHER'S CUT"
3184:
2891:Dargis, Manohla (March 15, 2013).
2592:Thomas, Bob (September 19, 1979).
2366:"Ty Burr revisits 'Heaven's Gate'"
2049:
1935:List of films considered the worst
1715:
1528:Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
902:
42:Original theatrical release poster
14:
5530:
4448:
4066:Andrews, Nigel (August 2, 2013).
2640:Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
2125:"The 100 greatest American films"
1573:
1392:There were accusations of actual
1358:Accusations of cruelty to animals
1126:), and that the backlash against
963:Reviewing the shorter cut in the
796:Kristofferson compared Cimino to
684:submitted an original script for
416:Wyoming Stock Growers Association
5434:Films directed by Michael Cimino
5399:Animal cruelty incidents in film
5361:Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey
5211:, Patrik Forsberg, Will Graham,
3867:. March 27, 2013. Archived from
3791:
3551:Cole, Robert J. (May 16, 1981).
3253:Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan
2580:heaven's gate December 14, 1979.
2498:Gapay, Les (December 16, 1979).
1235:Effect on the U.S. film industry
1229:
1038:
5439:Films scored by David Mansfield
5238:Transformers: Age of Extinction
4855:Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
4552:Heavenβs Gate: Western Promises
4312:
4282:
4263:Meg Shields (January 9, 2017).
4256:
4245:
4217:
4189:
4163:
4137:
4111:
4086:
4059:
4046:
4039:Drees, Rich (August 31, 2012).
4033:
4010:
3962:
3945:
3927:
3909:
3893:Egan, Jack (December 8, 1980).
3847:
3811:
3785:
3763:
3635:
3609:
3585:Egan, Jack (January 14, 1978).
3578:
3544:
3526:
3501:
3397:Lim, Dennis (August 31, 2012).
3370:
3338:
3314:
3286:
3274:
3170:Queenan, Joe (March 20, 2008).
3163:
3132:
3103:
3068:
2912:
2871:Lambie, Ryan (March 27, 2014).
2864:
2814:
2788:
2757:
2714:
2685:
2670:Cochrane, John (May 21, 2013).
2663:
2625:
2585:
2549:
2466:
2430:
2390:
2357:
2328:
2262:
2237:
2145:"Spalding Gray's Tortured Soul"
2006:Queenan, Joe (March 20, 2008).
1453:Wide cinema release, April 1981
640:
362:director-driven film production
344:times over its planned budget.
5474:Films shot at Pinewood Studios
5429:Films about race and ethnicity
5223:, and Jonathan van Tulleken β
3831:. July 3, 1981. Archived from
3194:Opam, Kwame (April 28, 2014).
2750:– via Internet Archive.
2734:University of California Press
2364:Burr, Ty (November 24, 2012).
2168:
2137:
2117:
2095:Hoyle, Ben (October 1, 2012).
2018:
1999:
21:Heaven's Gate (disambiguation)
1:
4196:Bill Higgins (May 14, 2019).
4118:Adams, Sam (April 22, 2014).
4052:Lang, Brett (July 26, 2012).
3616:Evans, Neil (July 11, 2014).
2500:"'Heaven's Gate' swings open"
1956:
1911:Most Intrusive Musical Score
1578:In the 149-minute version of
1514:from March to November 2017.
927:
675:
607:
296:film written and directed by
5409:1980s English-language films
4473:AFI Catalog of Feature Films
2461:heaven's gate april 16 1979.
2300:Robey, Tim (July 19, 2013).
2249:University of Nebraska Press
2224:University of Oklahoma Press
1692:
760:began on April 16, 1979, in
7:
3463:(in French). Archived from
3432:(in French). Archived from
2564:. Newmarket Press. p.
2445:. Newmarket Press. p.
2153:. October 6, 2011. p.
1923:
1531:, Z Channel's broadcast of
1428:Workprint cut: 325 minutes
1364:American Humane Association
1205:and concludes: "so much of
1169:. It was then shown at the
332:, and loosely based on the
208:November 19, 1980
10:
5535:
5414:Films about animal cruelty
5389:1980 Western (genre) films
4346:
3953:Z: A Magnificent Obsession
3346:"The 50 greatest westerns"
3230:December 19, 2009, at the
918:
751:
18:
5469:Films shot in Oxfordshire
5308:
5139:
4996:
4865:
4704:
4606:Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
4600:
4518:Restoration Demonstration
4380:Easy Riders, Raging Bulls
2659:– via Google Books.
2073:Epstein, Michael (2004).
2030:Easy Riders, Raging Bulls
1898:
1892:
1886:
1863:Stinkers Bad Movie Awards
1801:
1783:
1746:
1721:
1714:
1711:
1708:
1705:
1702:
1699:
1660:2012 Venice Film Festival
1525:noted in the documentary
1461:Radical Cut: 219 minutes
1368:Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
1143:69th Venice Film Festival
1100:Easy Riders, Raging Bulls
1051:was an early champion of
792:Cimino demands perfection
709:Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
706:. His directorial debut,
274:
266:
258:
250:
234:
199:
189:
175:
165:
134:
124:
73:
65:
57:
47:
35:
30:
4017:"Michael Cimino β Paris
3798:www.movie-censorship.com
3378:"Heaven's Gate β review"
3032:Medved & Medved 1984
2969:Medved & Medved 1984
2620:Medved & Medved 1984
2425:Medved & Medved 1984
2352:Medved & Medved 1984
1930:List of box office bombs
1666:The Criterion Collection
1334:features, epitomized by
1242:Transamerica Corporation
219:April 24, 1981
5489:Johnson County, Wyoming
5105:In the Name of the King
4396:Hughes, Howard (2009).
4290:"Past Winners Database"
3534:"Heaven's Gate Reviews"
3159:(subscription required)
2218:Davis, John W. (2010).
1887:2007 (expanded ballot)
1780:Golden Raspberry Awards
680:In 1971, film director
480:
386:
366:studio control of films
4811:Tough Guys Don't Dance
4203:The Hollywood Reporter
4026:June 14, 2011, at the
3678:"Heaven's Gate (1980)"
2926:The Hollywood Reporter
2842:Bach, Steven (1999) .
2155:p. 5 of online version
1980:"Heaven's Gate (1980)"
1507:YCM separation masters
1346:(both released before
1166:Little Shop of Horrors
1147:New York Film Festival
956:obtain the success of
700:before the release of
690:The Johnson County War
659:unbranded young cattle
573:In addition, musician
538:as The Reverend Doctor
402:, on his way north to
5484:Films shot in Montana
5424:Films about prejudice
5356:Rhys Frake-Waterfield
5259:and Bruce Schooley β
4799:Under the Cherry Moon
4431:Angus & Robertson
4355:(September 1, 1999).
3047:(November 19, 1980).
2556:Bach, Steven (1999).
2437:Bach, Steven (1999).
2247:. Lincoln, Nebraska:
2243:Larson, T.A. (1990).
1163:'s director's cut of
1102:, he also noted that
762:Glacier National Park
758:Principal photography
595:Academy Award nominee
475:Newport, Rhode Island
354:worst films ever made
5509:Rail transport films
5504:1980s American films
5499:United Artists films
5464:Films set in Wyoming
5404:Cockfighting in film
5093:I Know Who Killed Me
4557:Criterion Collection
3684:. Washington, D.C.:
3327:(director). (2003).
3321:LaGravenese, Richard
3295:(October 14, 2008).
3250:Wood, Robin (1986).
2599:The Spokesman-Review
2222:. Norman, Oklahoma:
2036:Simon & Schuster
1723:Cannes Film Festival
1644:Museum of Modern Art
1420:Versions of the film
1045:Cannes Film Festival
824:Francis Ford Coppola
778:University of Oxford
406:, where he is now a
244:Alternative versions
227: (United States)
216: (New York City)
184:Partisan Productions
19:For other uses, see
5479:Films shot in Idaho
5286:Holmes & Watson
5021:Freddy Got Fingered
4363:: Newmarket Press.
4269:Film School Rejects
4176:Golden Globe Awards
4075:The Financial Times
3941:. November 3, 2017.
3939:cordcuttersnews.com
3722:. November 10, 2020
3591:The Washington Post
3467:on November 8, 2014
3436:on November 4, 2012
3358:on January 14, 2013
2795:D'Ambrosio, Brian.
2537:on January 16, 2022
2378:on December 8, 2018
2309:The Daily Telegraph
2175:Hyams, Jay (1984).
1848:Worst Musical Score
1250:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
897:William H. Reynolds
724:, Cimino convinced
591:Golden Globe winner
441:roller skating rink
289:is a 1980 American
5328:Christopher Ashley
5152:The Last Airbender
5147:M. Night Shyamalan
5076:M. Night Shyamalan
4878:Ghosts Can't Do It
4782:Sylvester Stallone
4630:Year of the Dragon
4592:Films directed by
4300:on August 15, 2007
3597:on August 28, 2017
3557:The New York Times
3403:The New York Times
3054:The New York Times
2898:The New York Times
2701:The New York Times
2695:(March 15, 2013).
2245:History of Wyoming
2150:The New York Times
1825:Kris Kristofferson
1766:; Set Decoration:
1758:Best Art Direction
1322:One from the Heart
1319:(1980), Coppola's
985:, Ebert's co-host
948:The New York Times
766:Kalispell, Montana
742:Christopher Walken
734:Kris Kristofferson
619:Johnson County War
568:as Captain Minardi
544:as John L. Bridges
497:Christopher Walken
488:Kris Kristofferson
334:Johnson County War
306:Christopher Walken
302:Kris Kristofferson
86:Christopher Walken
81:Kris Kristofferson
5454:Films set in 1903
5449:Films set in 1890
5444:Films set in 1870
5371:
5370:
5333:Diana the Musical
5081:Lady in the Water
5009:Battlefield Earth
4664:
4663:
4496:Heaven's Gate
4485:Heaven's Gate
4467:Heaven's Gate
4456:Heaven's Gate
4411:978-1-84511-902-7
4398:Aim for the Heart
4369:978-1-55704-374-0
4150:Aint It Cool News
3991:"Heaven Can Wait"
3871:on March 31, 2013
3749:Los Angeles Times
3386:. August 3, 2013.
3309:978-0-307-26461-9
3299:. New York City:
3089:Chicago Sun-Times
3011:Los Angeles Times
2276:on April 11, 2015
2257:978-0-8032-7936-0
2232:978-0-8061-4106-0
2034:. New York City:
1921:
1920:
1903:Worst Screenplay
1703:Date of Ceremony
1683:Steven Soderbergh
1291:Peter Bogdanovich
1248:, who also owned
1185:. Writing in the
992:Los Angeles Times
966:Chicago Sun-Times
941:Critical response
887:Filming completes
784:Production issues
728:to resurrect the
414:organized as the
282:
281:
5526:
4981:Barry Sonnenfeld
4926:On Deadly Ground
4741:The Pirate Movie
4712:Robert Greenwald
4691:
4684:
4677:
4668:
4667:
4586:
4579:
4572:
4563:
4562:
4547:
4530:
4519:
4508:
4480:
4444:
4415:
4340:
4339:
4337:
4335:
4326:. Archived from
4316:
4310:
4309:
4307:
4305:
4296:. Archived from
4286:
4280:
4279:
4277:
4275:
4260:
4254:
4249:
4243:
4242:
4240:
4238:
4221:
4215:
4214:
4212:
4210:
4193:
4187:
4186:
4184:
4182:
4167:
4161:
4160:
4158:
4156:
4141:
4135:
4134:
4132:
4130:
4115:
4109:
4108:
4106:
4104:
4098:extension765.com
4090:
4084:
4083:
4071:
4063:
4057:
4050:
4044:
4037:
4031:
4014:
4008:
4007:
4005:
4003:
3986:
3975:
3974:
3966:
3960:
3949:
3943:
3942:
3931:
3925:
3924:
3913:
3907:
3906:
3904:
3902:
3890:
3881:
3880:
3878:
3876:
3851:
3845:
3844:
3842:
3840:
3815:
3809:
3808:
3806:
3804:
3789:
3783:
3775:The Fifth Estate
3767:
3761:
3760:
3758:
3756:
3751:. March 12, 1987
3741:
3732:
3731:
3729:
3727:
3712:
3703:
3701:
3699:
3697:
3692:on June 26, 2015
3688:. Archived from
3674:
3659:
3658:
3656:
3654:
3639:
3633:
3632:
3630:
3628:
3613:
3607:
3606:
3604:
3602:
3593:. Archived from
3582:
3576:
3575:
3573:
3571:
3548:
3542:
3541:
3530:
3524:
3523:
3521:
3519:
3505:
3499:
3498:
3496:
3494:
3483:
3477:
3476:
3474:
3472:
3452:
3446:
3445:
3443:
3441:
3421:
3415:
3414:
3412:
3410:
3394:
3388:
3387:
3374:
3368:
3367:
3365:
3363:
3342:
3336:
3318:
3312:
3290:
3284:
3278:
3272:
3271:
3247:
3234:
3217:
3211:
3210:
3208:
3206:
3191:
3182:
3181:
3167:
3161:
3160:
3157:
3155:
3153:
3136:
3130:
3129:
3127:
3125:
3107:
3101:
3100:
3098:
3096:
3072:
3066:
3065:
3063:
3061:
3041:
3035:
3029:
3023:
3022:
3020:
3018:
3001:
2992:
2991:
2981:
2972:
2966:
2960:
2959:
2957:
2955:
2944:
2938:
2937:
2935:
2933:
2916:
2910:
2909:
2907:
2905:
2888:
2877:
2876:
2868:
2862:
2861:
2849:
2839:
2826:
2825:
2818:
2812:
2811:
2809:
2807:
2792:
2786:
2785:
2783:
2781:
2761:
2755:
2754:
2731:
2718:
2712:
2711:
2709:
2707:
2689:
2683:
2682:
2680:
2678:
2667:
2661:
2660:
2658:
2656:
2629:
2623:
2617:
2611:
2610:
2608:
2606:
2589:
2583:
2582:
2563:
2553:
2547:
2546:
2544:
2542:
2523:
2517:
2516:
2514:
2512:
2495:
2486:
2485:
2483:
2481:
2470:
2464:
2463:
2444:
2434:
2428:
2422:
2416:
2415:
2413:
2411:
2394:
2388:
2387:
2385:
2383:
2374:. Archived from
2371:The Boston Globe
2361:
2355:
2349:
2340:
2339:
2332:
2326:
2325:
2323:
2321:
2305:
2297:
2286:
2285:
2283:
2281:
2266:
2260:
2241:
2235:
2216:
2205:
2204:
2181:(1st ed.).
2172:
2166:
2165:
2163:
2161:
2141:
2135:
2134:
2133:. July 20, 2015.
2121:
2115:
2114:
2112:
2110:
2092:
2081:
2080:
2070:
2047:
2022:
2016:
2015:
2003:
1997:
1996:
1994:
1992:
1976:
1970:
1967:
1914:David Mansfield
1835:Worst Screenplay
1717:
1697:
1696:
1633:2005 radical cut
1303:Steven Spielberg
1299:William Friedkin
1171:Festival Lumière
1151:Laurence Olivier
1108:Steven Spielberg
976:Paint Your Wagon
935:box office bombs
872:The Elephant Man
841:Associated Press
808:compared him to
802:Federico Fellini
738:Isabelle Huppert
698:20th Century Fox
613:Historical basis
527:Isabelle Huppert
523:as Mr. Eggleston
322:Isabelle Huppert
226:
224:
215:
213:
152:William Reynolds
147:Gerald Greenberg
106:Isabelle Huppert
40:
28:
27:
5534:
5533:
5529:
5528:
5527:
5525:
5524:
5523:
5374:
5373:
5372:
5367:
5304:
5274:The Emoji Movie
5203:, James Duffy,
5189:Elizabeth Banks
5170:Just Go with It
5135:
5088:Chris Sivertson
5004:Roger Christian
4992:
4902:Shining Through
4885:Michael Lehmann
4861:
4850:William Shatner
4838:Stewart Raffill
4763:The Lonely Lady
4700:
4695:
4665:
4660:
4646:Desperate Hours
4614:The Deer Hunter
4596:
4590:
4538:
4528:
4517:
4506:
4501:Rotten Tomatoes
4490:Box Office Mojo
4451:
4441:
4421:Medved, Michael
4419:Medved, Harry;
4412:
4359:(Updated ed.).
4349:
4344:
4343:
4333:
4331:
4318:
4317:
4313:
4303:
4301:
4288:
4287:
4283:
4273:
4271:
4261:
4257:
4252:1982|Oscars.org
4250:
4246:
4236:
4234:
4233:. June 22, 2015
4223:
4222:
4218:
4208:
4206:
4194:
4190:
4180:
4178:
4168:
4164:
4154:
4152:
4142:
4138:
4128:
4126:
4116:
4112:
4102:
4100:
4092:
4091:
4087:
4064:
4060:
4051:
4047:
4038:
4034:
4028:Wayback Machine
4015:
4011:
4001:
3999:
3987:
3978:
3967:
3963:
3950:
3946:
3933:
3932:
3928:
3915:
3914:
3910:
3900:
3898:
3891:
3884:
3874:
3872:
3853:
3852:
3848:
3838:
3836:
3817:
3816:
3812:
3802:
3800:
3790:
3786:
3768:
3764:
3754:
3752:
3743:
3742:
3735:
3725:
3723:
3714:
3713:
3706:
3695:
3693:
3686:American Humane
3676:
3675:
3662:
3652:
3650:
3649:. July 22, 2020
3641:
3640:
3636:
3626:
3624:
3614:
3610:
3600:
3598:
3583:
3579:
3569:
3567:
3549:
3545:
3532:
3531:
3527:
3517:
3515:
3513:Rotten Tomatoes
3507:
3506:
3502:
3492:
3490:
3484:
3480:
3470:
3468:
3453:
3449:
3439:
3437:
3422:
3418:
3408:
3406:
3395:
3391:
3383:TheGuardian.com
3376:
3375:
3371:
3361:
3359:
3344:
3343:
3339:
3319:
3315:
3291:
3287:
3279:
3275:
3268:
3248:
3237:
3232:Wayback Machine
3218:
3214:
3204:
3202:
3192:
3185:
3168:
3164:
3158:
3151:
3149:
3137:
3133:
3123:
3121:
3109:
3108:
3104:
3094:
3092:
3073:
3069:
3059:
3057:
3042:
3038:
3030:
3026:
3016:
3014:
3002:
2995:
2982:
2975:
2967:
2963:
2953:
2951:
2945:
2941:
2931:
2929:
2917:
2913:
2903:
2901:
2889:
2880:
2869:
2865:
2858:
2840:
2829:
2820:
2819:
2815:
2805:
2803:
2793:
2789:
2779:
2777:
2763:
2762:
2758:
2748:
2722:Prince, Stephen
2719:
2715:
2705:
2703:
2693:Dargis, Manohla
2690:
2686:
2676:
2674:
2668:
2664:
2654:
2652:
2650:
2630:
2626:
2618:
2614:
2604:
2602:
2590:
2586:
2576:
2554:
2550:
2540:
2538:
2527:"Heaven's Gate"
2525:
2524:
2520:
2510:
2508:
2505:Chicago Tribune
2496:
2489:
2479:
2477:
2471:
2467:
2457:
2435:
2431:
2423:
2419:
2409:
2407:
2395:
2391:
2381:
2379:
2362:
2358:
2350:
2343:
2334:
2333:
2329:
2319:
2317:
2298:
2289:
2279:
2277:
2268:
2267:
2263:
2242:
2238:
2217:
2208:
2201:
2173:
2169:
2159:
2157:
2143:
2142:
2138:
2123:
2122:
2118:
2108:
2106:
2093:
2084:
2072:
2071:
2050:
2023:
2019:
2004:
2000:
1990:
1988:
1985:Box Office Mojo
1978:
1977:
1973:
1968:
1964:
1959:
1926:
1893:Michael Cimino
1890:Worst Director
1853:David Mansfield
1839:Michael Cimino
1811:Michael Cimino
1768:James L. Berkey
1762:Art Direction:
1737:Michael Cimino
1728:May 13β27, 1981
1695:
1679:
1656:
1635:
1576:
1490:
1422:
1360:
1237:
1232:
1216:Rotten Tomatoes
1175:Alberto Barbera
1087:Time Out London
1081:Martin Scorsese
1041:
958:The Deer Hunter
943:
930:
921:
905:
903:Post-production
889:
815:Oxford, England
794:
786:
754:
722:The Deer Hunter
703:The Deer Hunter
678:
643:
615:
610:
579:David Mansfield
571:
483:
400:Casper, Wyoming
393:Harvard College
389:
241:
237:
230:
222:
220:
211:
209:
202:
185:
180:
178:
170:David Mansfield
161:
129:Vilmos Zsigmond
120:
43:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
5532:
5522:
5521:
5516:
5511:
5506:
5501:
5496:
5491:
5486:
5481:
5476:
5471:
5466:
5461:
5456:
5451:
5446:
5441:
5436:
5431:
5426:
5421:
5416:
5411:
5406:
5401:
5396:
5391:
5386:
5369:
5368:
5366:
5365:
5353:
5337:
5325:
5312:
5310:
5306:
5305:
5303:
5302:
5290:
5278:
5266:
5257:Dinesh D'Souza
5254:
5250:Fantastic Four
5242:
5230:
5209:Peter Farrelly
5201:Rusty Cundieff
5186:
5174:
5156:
5143:
5141:
5137:
5136:
5134:
5133:
5121:
5097:
5085:
5073:
5061:
5049:
5037:
5025:
5013:
5000:
4998:
4994:
4993:
4991:
4990:
4986:Wild Wild West
4978:
4966:
4954:
4945:Andrew Bergman
4942:
4933:Paul Verhoeven
4930:
4918:
4909:Jennifer Lynch
4906:
4894:
4882:
4869:
4867:
4863:
4862:
4860:
4859:
4847:
4825:
4803:
4791:
4779:
4767:
4755:
4733:
4724:Michael Cimino
4721:
4708:
4706:
4702:
4701:
4694:
4693:
4686:
4679:
4671:
4662:
4661:
4659:
4658:
4650:
4642:
4634:
4626:
4618:
4610:
4601:
4598:
4597:
4594:Michael Cimino
4589:
4588:
4581:
4574:
4566:
4560:
4559:
4548:
4544:Wyohistory.org
4536:
4529:DVD Featurette
4525:
4514:
4503:
4492:
4481:
4475:
4463:
4450:
4449:External links
4447:
4446:
4445:
4439:
4416:
4410:
4393:
4375:Biskind, Peter
4372:
4348:
4345:
4342:
4341:
4330:on May 4, 2007
4311:
4294:The L.A. Times
4281:
4255:
4244:
4216:
4188:
4162:
4136:
4110:
4085:
4058:
4045:
4032:
4009:
3976:
3961:
3944:
3926:
3908:
3882:
3846:
3835:on May 4, 2013
3810:
3792:Wurm, Gerald.
3784:
3780:CBC Television
3770:"Cruel Camera"
3762:
3733:
3704:
3660:
3634:
3608:
3577:
3543:
3525:
3500:
3478:
3447:
3416:
3389:
3369:
3337:
3313:
3293:Thomson, David
3285:
3273:
3266:
3235:
3212:
3183:
3162:
3131:
3102:
3067:
3045:Canby, Vincent
3036:
3034:, p. 183.
3024:
2993:
2973:
2971:, p. 182.
2961:
2939:
2911:
2878:
2863:
2856:
2827:
2813:
2801:Last Best News
2787:
2756:
2746:
2713:
2684:
2662:
2648:
2624:
2622:, p. 178.
2612:
2584:
2574:
2548:
2518:
2487:
2465:
2455:
2429:
2427:, p. 175.
2417:
2389:
2356:
2354:, p. 172.
2341:
2327:
2287:
2261:
2236:
2206:
2200:978-0831755454
2199:
2167:
2136:
2116:
2082:
2048:
2046:. pp. 401β403.
2025:Biskind, Peter
2017:
1998:
1971:
1961:
1960:
1958:
1955:
1954:
1953:
1937:
1932:
1925:
1922:
1919:
1918:
1915:
1912:
1908:
1907:
1904:
1900:
1899:
1897:
1894:
1891:
1888:
1884:
1883:
1881:
1878:
1873:
1872:Worst Picture
1870:
1865:
1859:
1858:
1855:
1850:
1844:
1843:
1840:
1837:
1831:
1830:
1827:
1822:
1816:
1815:
1812:
1809:
1807:Worst Director
1803:
1802:
1800:
1797:
1792:
1787:
1785:March 29, 1982
1782:
1776:
1775:
1773:
1770:
1760:
1755:
1753:March 29, 1982
1750:
1748:Academy Awards
1744:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1735:
1730:
1725:
1719:
1718:
1713:
1710:
1707:
1704:
1701:
1694:
1691:
1678:
1675:
1655:
1652:
1634:
1631:
1630:
1629:
1626:
1623:
1620:
1617:
1614:
1611:
1608:
1605:
1602:
1599:
1596:
1593:
1590:
1587:
1575:
1574:149-minute cut
1572:
1495:Academy Awards
1489:
1486:
1485:
1484:
1483:
1482:
1479:
1476:
1470:
1469:
1468:
1465:
1459:
1458:
1457:
1454:
1448:
1447:
1446:
1443:
1440:
1434:
1433:
1432:
1421:
1418:
1359:
1356:
1246:Kirk Kerkorian
1236:
1233:
1231:
1228:
1191:Manohla Dargis
1187:New York Times
1139:director's cut
1040:
1037:
982:Sneak Previews
942:
939:
929:
926:
920:
917:
904:
901:
888:
885:
860:Norman Jewison
829:Apocalypse Now
798:Ingmar Bergman
793:
790:
785:
782:
774:Wallace, Idaho
753:
750:
726:United Artists
682:Michael Cimino
677:
674:
661:as their own.
655:Johnson County
647:Homestead Acts
642:
639:
614:
611:
609:
606:
575:Ronnie Hawkins
570:
569:
563:
557:
556:as Mayor Lezak
551:
548:Geoffrey Lewis
545:
539:
533:
524:
518:
509:
503:
494:
484:
482:
479:
456:station master
404:Johnson County
388:
385:
349:United Artists
340:in the 1890s.
298:Michael Cimino
280:
279:
276:
272:
271:
268:
264:
263:
260:
256:
255:
252:
248:
247:
238:
235:
232:
231:
229:
228:
217:
205:
203:
200:
197:
196:
194:United Artists
191:
190:Distributed by
187:
186:
183:
181:
176:
173:
172:
167:
163:
162:
160:
159:
154:
149:
144:
142:Lisa Fruchtman
138:
136:
132:
131:
126:
125:Cinematography
122:
121:
119:
118:
113:
108:
103:
98:
93:
88:
83:
77:
75:
71:
70:
67:
63:
62:
61:Michael Cimino
59:
55:
54:
52:Michael Cimino
49:
45:
44:
41:
33:
32:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
5531:
5520:
5517:
5515:
5512:
5510:
5507:
5505:
5502:
5500:
5497:
5495:
5492:
5490:
5487:
5485:
5482:
5480:
5477:
5475:
5472:
5470:
5467:
5465:
5462:
5460:
5457:
5455:
5452:
5450:
5447:
5445:
5442:
5440:
5437:
5435:
5432:
5430:
5427:
5425:
5422:
5420:
5417:
5415:
5412:
5410:
5407:
5405:
5402:
5400:
5397:
5395:
5392:
5390:
5387:
5385:
5382:
5381:
5379:
5363:
5362:
5357:
5354:
5351:
5350:
5349:Good Mourning
5345:
5341:
5338:
5335:
5334:
5329:
5326:
5323:
5322:
5317:
5314:
5313:
5311:
5307:
5300:
5299:
5294:
5291:
5288:
5287:
5282:
5279:
5276:
5275:
5270:
5267:
5264:
5263:
5258:
5255:
5252:
5251:
5246:
5243:
5240:
5239:
5234:
5231:
5228:
5227:
5222:
5218:
5214:
5210:
5206:
5205:Griffin Dunne
5202:
5198:
5194:
5190:
5187:
5184:
5183:
5178:
5175:
5172:
5171:
5166:
5165:
5164:Jack and Jill
5160:
5157:
5154:
5153:
5148:
5145:
5144:
5142:
5138:
5131:
5130:
5125:
5122:
5119:
5118:
5113:
5112:
5107:
5106:
5101:
5098:
5095:
5094:
5089:
5086:
5083:
5082:
5077:
5074:
5071:
5070:
5065:
5062:
5059:
5058:
5053:
5050:
5047:
5046:
5041:
5038:
5035:
5034:
5029:
5026:
5023:
5022:
5017:
5014:
5011:
5010:
5005:
5002:
5001:
4999:
4995:
4988:
4987:
4982:
4979:
4976:
4975:
4970:
4967:
4964:
4963:
4958:
4957:Kevin Costner
4955:
4952:
4951:
4946:
4943:
4940:
4939:
4934:
4931:
4928:
4927:
4922:
4921:Steven Seagal
4919:
4916:
4915:
4914:Boxing Helena
4910:
4907:
4904:
4903:
4898:
4897:David Seltzer
4895:
4892:
4891:
4886:
4883:
4880:
4879:
4874:
4871:
4870:
4868:
4864:
4857:
4856:
4851:
4848:
4845:
4844:
4839:
4835:
4834:
4829:
4828:Blake Edwards
4826:
4823:
4822:
4817:
4813:
4812:
4807:
4806:Norman Mailer
4804:
4801:
4800:
4795:
4792:
4789:
4788:
4783:
4780:
4777:
4776:
4771:
4768:
4765:
4764:
4759:
4756:
4753:
4752:
4747:
4746:Terence Young
4743:
4742:
4737:
4734:
4731:
4730:
4729:Heaven's Gate
4725:
4722:
4719:
4718:
4713:
4710:
4709:
4707:
4703:
4699:
4692:
4687:
4685:
4680:
4678:
4673:
4672:
4669:
4656:
4655:
4654:The Sunchaser
4651:
4648:
4647:
4643:
4640:
4639:
4635:
4632:
4631:
4627:
4624:
4623:
4622:Heaven's Gate
4619:
4616:
4615:
4611:
4608:
4607:
4603:
4602:
4599:
4595:
4587:
4582:
4580:
4575:
4573:
4568:
4567:
4564:
4558:
4554:
4553:
4549:
4545:
4541:
4537:
4535:
4531:
4526:
4524:
4520:
4515:
4513:
4509:
4504:
4502:
4498:
4497:
4493:
4491:
4487:
4486:
4482:
4479:
4474:
4471:
4469:
4468:
4464:
4462:
4458:
4457:
4453:
4452:
4442:
4436:
4432:
4428:
4427:
4422:
4417:
4413:
4407:
4403:
4399:
4394:
4391:
4390:0-684-80996-6
4387:
4383:
4381:
4376:
4373:
4370:
4366:
4362:
4358:
4354:
4351:
4350:
4329:
4325:
4321:
4315:
4299:
4295:
4291:
4285:
4270:
4266:
4259:
4253:
4248:
4232:
4231:
4226:
4220:
4205:
4204:
4199:
4192:
4177:
4173:
4166:
4151:
4147:
4140:
4125:
4121:
4114:
4099:
4095:
4089:
4081:
4077:
4076:
4070:
4062:
4055:
4049:
4042:
4036:
4029:
4025:
4022:
4021:Master class"
4020:
4019:Heaven's Gate
4013:
3998:
3997:
3992:
3985:
3983:
3981:
3972:
3965:
3958:
3954:
3948:
3940:
3936:
3930:
3922:
3918:
3912:
3896:
3889:
3887:
3870:
3866:
3865:
3860:
3858:
3857:Heaven's Gate
3850:
3834:
3830:
3829:
3824:
3822:
3821:HEAVEN'S GATE
3814:
3799:
3795:
3788:
3781:
3777:
3776:
3771:
3766:
3750:
3746:
3740:
3738:
3721:
3717:
3711:
3709:
3691:
3687:
3683:
3679:
3673:
3671:
3669:
3667:
3665:
3648:
3644:
3638:
3623:
3619:
3612:
3596:
3592:
3588:
3581:
3566:
3562:
3558:
3554:
3547:
3539:
3535:
3529:
3514:
3510:
3504:
3489:
3482:
3466:
3462:
3458:
3451:
3435:
3431:
3427:
3420:
3404:
3400:
3393:
3385:
3384:
3379:
3373:
3357:
3353:
3352:
3347:
3341:
3334:
3330:
3326:
3322:
3317:
3310:
3306:
3302:
3298:
3294:
3289:
3282:
3277:
3269:
3267:0-231-12966-1
3263:
3259:
3258:267, 269, 283
3255:
3254:
3246:
3244:
3242:
3240:
3233:
3229:
3226:
3224:
3223:Heaven's Gate
3216:
3201:
3197:
3190:
3188:
3179:
3178:
3173:
3166:
3148:
3147:
3142:
3135:
3120:
3119:
3114:
3113:
3106:
3091:
3090:
3085:
3083:
3082:Heaven's Gate
3077:
3071:
3056:
3055:
3050:
3046:
3040:
3033:
3028:
3013:
3012:
3007:
3000:
2998:
2989:
2988:
2980:
2978:
2970:
2965:
2950:
2943:
2928:
2927:
2922:
2915:
2900:
2899:
2894:
2887:
2885:
2883:
2874:
2867:
2859:
2857:9781557043740
2853:
2848:
2847:
2838:
2836:
2834:
2832:
2823:
2817:
2802:
2798:
2791:
2776:
2775:
2770:
2768:
2767:Heaven's Gate
2760:
2753:
2749:
2747:9780520232662
2743:
2739:
2735:
2730:
2729:
2723:
2717:
2702:
2698:
2694:
2688:
2673:
2666:
2651:
2649:9781402736742
2645:
2642:p. 117.
2641:
2637:
2636:
2628:
2621:
2616:
2601:
2600:
2595:
2588:
2581:
2577:
2575:9781557043740
2571:
2567:
2562:
2561:
2552:
2536:
2532:
2528:
2522:
2507:
2506:
2501:
2494:
2492:
2476:
2469:
2462:
2458:
2456:9781557043740
2452:
2448:
2443:
2442:
2433:
2426:
2421:
2406:
2405:
2400:
2393:
2377:
2373:
2372:
2367:
2360:
2353:
2348:
2346:
2337:
2331:
2315:
2311:
2310:
2304:
2296:
2294:
2292:
2275:
2271:
2265:
2258:
2254:
2250:
2246:
2240:
2233:
2229:
2225:
2221:
2215:
2213:
2211:
2202:
2196:
2192:
2188:
2187:Gallery Books
2184:
2183:New York City
2180:
2179:
2171:
2156:
2152:
2151:
2146:
2140:
2132:
2131:
2126:
2120:
2104:
2103:
2098:
2091:
2089:
2087:
2078:
2077:
2069:
2067:
2065:
2063:
2061:
2059:
2057:
2055:
2053:
2045:
2044:0-684-80996-6
2041:
2037:
2033:
2031:
2026:
2021:
2013:
2009:
2002:
1987:
1986:
1981:
1975:
1969:Hughes, p.170
1966:
1962:
1951:
1947:
1943:
1942:
1938:
1936:
1933:
1931:
1928:
1927:
1916:
1913:
1910:
1909:
1905:
1902:
1901:
1895:
1889:
1885:
1882:
1879:
1877:
1876:Heaven's Gate
1874:
1871:
1869:
1866:
1864:
1860:
1856:
1854:
1851:
1849:
1846:
1845:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1832:
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1817:
1813:
1810:
1808:
1805:
1804:
1798:
1796:
1795:Heaven's Gate
1793:
1791:
1790:Worst Picture
1788:
1786:
1781:
1777:
1774:
1771:
1769:
1765:
1761:
1759:
1756:
1754:
1751:
1749:
1745:
1742:
1739:
1736:
1734:
1731:
1729:
1726:
1724:
1720:
1698:
1690:
1688:
1687:Heaven's Gate
1684:
1674:
1671:
1667:
1663:
1661:
1651:
1649:
1645:
1641:
1627:
1624:
1621:
1618:
1615:
1612:
1609:
1606:
1603:
1600:
1597:
1594:
1591:
1588:
1585:
1584:
1583:
1581:
1580:Heaven's Gate
1571:
1567:
1564:
1563:Heaven's Gate
1559:
1557:
1553:
1549:
1548:Heaven's Gate
1545:
1541:
1536:
1534:
1533:Heaven's Gate
1530:
1529:
1524:
1520:
1515:
1513:
1508:
1502:
1498:
1496:
1480:
1477:
1474:
1473:
1471:
1466:
1463:
1462:
1460:
1455:
1452:
1451:
1449:
1444:
1441:
1438:
1437:
1435:
1430:
1429:
1427:
1426:
1425:
1417:
1415:
1410:
1407:
1406:Heaven's Gate
1403:
1397:
1395:
1390:
1388:
1384:
1379:
1375:
1373:
1369:
1365:
1355:
1353:
1352:Heaven's Gate
1349:
1348:Heaven's Gate
1345:
1344:
1339:
1338:
1333:
1329:
1328:Heaven's Gate
1326:and Cimino's
1325:
1323:
1318:
1314:
1313:
1308:
1307:New Hollywood
1304:
1300:
1296:
1292:
1287:
1285:
1284:
1279:
1278:
1273:
1272:
1267:
1263:
1259:
1255:
1254:Heaven's Gate
1251:
1247:
1243:
1230:Controversies
1227:
1225:
1221:
1220:Heaven's Gate
1217:
1213:
1212:Heaven's Gate
1208:
1207:Heaven's Gate
1204:
1203:Heaven's Gate
1200:
1195:
1192:
1188:
1184:
1179:
1176:
1172:
1168:
1167:
1162:
1158:
1157:
1152:
1148:
1144:
1140:
1135:
1133:
1132:Philip French
1129:
1128:Heaven's Gate
1125:
1124:
1119:
1118:Warren Beatty
1115:
1114:
1109:
1105:
1104:Heaven's Gate
1101:
1097:
1096:Peter Biskind
1093:
1092:Heaven's Gate
1089:
1088:
1082:
1078:
1074:
1070:
1066:
1062:
1058:
1057:David Thomson
1054:
1053:Heaven's Gate
1050:
1046:
1039:Reassessments
1036:
1034:
1033:Heaven's Gate
1030:
1029:
1024:
1021:
1020:Heavenβs Gate
1017:
1013:
1012:
1006:
1004:
1003:
997:
994:
993:
988:
984:
983:
978:
977:
972:
968:
967:
961:
959:
954:
953:Vincent Canby
950:
949:
938:
936:
925:
916:
912:
910:
900:
898:
893:
892:Heaven's Gate
884:
882:
881:Heaven's Gate
878:
874:
873:
868:
863:
861:
857:
852:
850:
849:John Williams
846:
842:
838:
833:
831:
830:
825:
819:
816:
811:
807:
803:
799:
789:
781:
779:
775:
771:
767:
763:
759:
749:
747:
746:carte blanche
743:
739:
735:
732:project with
731:
730:Heaven's Gate
727:
723:
720:) for 1978's
719:
715:
714:Best Director
711:
710:
705:
704:
699:
695:
691:
688:(then called
687:
686:Heaven's Gate
683:
673:
670:
666:
662:
660:
656:
652:
651:Nate Champion
648:
638:
636:
635:Heaven's Gate
632:
631:
630:The Virginian
626:
625:
620:
605:
603:
599:
598:Mickey Rourke
596:
592:
588:
584:
580:
576:
567:
566:Terry O'Quinn
564:
561:
560:Richard Masur
558:
555:
552:
549:
546:
543:
540:
537:
536:Joseph Cotten
534:
532:
528:
525:
522:
519:
517:
513:
512:Sam Waterston
510:
507:
504:
502:
498:
495:
493:
489:
486:
485:
478:
476:
471:
467:
463:
461:
457:
453:
450:
446:
442:
438:
434:
430:
428:
423:
421:
420:Nate Champion
417:
413:
412:cattle barons
409:
405:
401:
396:
394:
384:
382:
381:Heaven's Gate
378:
374:
373:Heaven's Gate
369:
367:
363:
359:
358:Peter Biskind
355:
350:
345:
341:
339:
335:
331:
330:Joseph Cotten
327:
323:
319:
315:
314:Sam Waterston
311:
307:
303:
299:
295:
292:
288:
287:
286:Heaven's Gate
278:$ 3.5 million
277:
273:
269:
265:
261:
257:
254:United States
253:
249:
245:
239:
233:
218:
207:
206:
204:
201:Release dates
198:
195:
192:
188:
182:
174:
171:
168:
164:
158:
155:
153:
150:
148:
145:
143:
140:
139:
137:
133:
130:
127:
123:
117:
116:Joseph Cotten
114:
112:
109:
107:
104:
102:
99:
97:
96:Sam Waterston
94:
92:
89:
87:
84:
82:
79:
78:
76:
72:
69:Joann Carelli
68:
64:
60:
56:
53:
50:
46:
39:
34:
31:Heaven's Gate
29:
26:
22:
5359:
5347:
5340:Colson Baker
5331:
5319:
5296:
5284:
5272:
5269:Tony Leondis
5260:
5248:
5236:
5224:
5221:Brett Ratner
5217:Bob Odenkirk
5193:Steven Brill
5180:
5168:
5162:
5159:Dennis Dugan
5150:
5127:
5115:
5109:
5103:
5091:
5079:
5067:
5055:
5043:
5040:Martin Brest
5031:
5019:
5007:
4984:
4972:
4969:Gus Van Sant
4960:
4948:
4936:
4924:
4912:
4900:
4888:
4876:
4853:
4841:
4831:
4819:
4809:
4797:
4785:
4773:
4761:
4749:
4739:
4728:
4727:
4715:
4652:
4644:
4638:The Sicilian
4636:
4628:
4621:
4620:
4612:
4604:
4551:
4543:
4495:
4484:
4466:
4455:
4425:
4397:
4378:
4361:New York, NY
4356:
4353:Bach, Steven
4332:. Retrieved
4328:the original
4324:The Stinkers
4323:
4314:
4302:. Retrieved
4298:the original
4293:
4284:
4272:. Retrieved
4268:
4258:
4247:
4235:. Retrieved
4228:
4219:
4207:. Retrieved
4201:
4191:
4179:. Retrieved
4175:
4165:
4153:. Retrieved
4149:
4139:
4127:. Retrieved
4123:
4113:
4101:. Retrieved
4097:
4088:
4073:
4061:
4048:
4035:
4018:
4012:
4000:. Retrieved
3996:The Guardian
3994:
3964:
3952:
3947:
3938:
3929:
3921:blog.tubi.tv
3920:
3911:
3899:. Retrieved
3897:. p. 16
3895:"Bombs Away"
3873:. Retrieved
3869:the original
3862:
3856:
3849:
3837:. Retrieved
3833:the original
3826:
3820:
3813:
3803:September 7,
3801:. Retrieved
3797:
3787:
3773:
3765:
3755:September 7,
3753:. Retrieved
3748:
3726:September 7,
3724:. Retrieved
3719:
3694:. Retrieved
3690:the original
3681:
3651:. Retrieved
3646:
3637:
3625:. Retrieved
3621:
3611:
3601:February 11,
3599:. Retrieved
3595:the original
3590:
3580:
3568:. Retrieved
3556:
3546:
3537:
3528:
3516:. Retrieved
3512:
3503:
3491:. Retrieved
3481:
3469:. Retrieved
3465:the original
3460:
3450:
3438:. Retrieved
3434:the original
3429:
3419:
3407:. Retrieved
3392:
3381:
3372:
3360:. Retrieved
3356:the original
3349:
3340:
3328:
3323:(director);
3316:
3301:Random House
3296:
3288:
3276:
3252:
3222:
3219:Khan, Omar.
3215:
3203:. Retrieved
3199:
3177:The Guardian
3175:
3165:
3150:. Retrieved
3144:
3134:
3122:. Retrieved
3116:
3111:
3105:
3093:. Retrieved
3087:
3081:
3076:Ebert, Roger
3070:
3060:February 22,
3058:. Retrieved
3052:
3039:
3027:
3015:. Retrieved
3009:
2990:. p. 3.
2985:
2964:
2954:February 12,
2952:. Retrieved
2942:
2930:. Retrieved
2924:
2914:
2904:February 12,
2902:. Retrieved
2896:
2866:
2845:
2816:
2804:. Retrieved
2800:
2790:
2778:. Retrieved
2772:
2766:
2759:
2751:
2727:
2716:
2704:. Retrieved
2700:
2687:
2677:February 10,
2675:. Retrieved
2665:
2653:. Retrieved
2634:
2627:
2615:
2603:. Retrieved
2597:
2587:
2579:
2559:
2551:
2539:. Retrieved
2535:the original
2530:
2521:
2509:. Retrieved
2503:
2478:. Retrieved
2468:
2460:
2440:
2432:
2420:
2408:. Retrieved
2402:
2392:
2380:. Retrieved
2376:the original
2369:
2359:
2330:
2318:. Retrieved
2307:
2278:. Retrieved
2274:the original
2264:
2244:
2239:
2219:
2177:
2170:
2158:. Retrieved
2148:
2139:
2128:
2119:
2107:. Retrieved
2100:
2075:
2028:
2020:
2012:The Guardian
2011:
2001:
1989:. Retrieved
1983:
1974:
1965:
1940:
1875:
1794:
1764:Tambi Larsen
1686:
1680:
1670:Blu-ray Disc
1664:
1657:
1636:
1579:
1577:
1568:
1562:
1560:
1547:
1537:
1532:
1526:
1516:
1503:
1499:
1491:
1423:
1411:
1405:
1402:picket lines
1398:
1391:
1380:
1376:
1361:
1351:
1347:
1341:
1335:
1332:high-concept
1327:
1320:
1316:
1310:
1295:George Lucas
1288:
1281:
1275:
1269:
1262:Pink Panther
1253:
1238:
1219:
1211:
1206:
1202:
1196:
1186:
1180:
1164:
1154:
1136:
1127:
1121:
1111:
1103:
1099:
1091:
1085:
1052:
1042:
1032:
1026:
1025:
1019:
1011:The Guardian
1009:
1007:
1000:
998:
990:
980:
974:
964:
962:
957:
946:
944:
931:
922:
913:
906:
891:
890:
880:
870:
864:
855:
853:
845:jam sessions
834:
827:
820:
810:Michelangelo
795:
787:
770:Two Medicine
755:
729:
721:
718:Best Picture
707:
701:
689:
685:
679:
663:
644:
641:Inaccuracies
634:
628:
622:
616:
602:Willem Dafoe
572:
542:Jeff Bridges
472:
468:
464:
459:
431:
427:Frank Canton
424:
397:
390:
380:
372:
370:
346:
342:
326:Jeff Bridges
285:
284:
283:
270:$ 44 million
236:Running time
111:Jeff Bridges
25:
5233:Michael Bay
5177:Bill Condon
5124:Michael Bay
5117:Tunnel Rats
5028:Guy Ritchie
4962:The Postman
4890:Hudson Hawk
4758:Peter Sasdy
4736:Ken Annakin
4402:I.B. Tauris
4155:January 28,
4129:January 28,
4103:January 28,
3471:October 28,
3440:October 28,
3409:October 28,
3172:"From hell"
2780:October 12,
2635:Movie Idols
2605:February 2,
2541:January 20,
2511:February 2,
2480:February 2,
2410:January 31,
2382:January 31,
2320:January 29,
2189:. pp.
2130:BBC Culture
2105:. p. 4
2008:"From hell"
1950:Hugh Hudson
1820:Worst Actor
1709:Recipients
1648:Bingham Ray
1523:F.X. Feeney
1315:(1977) and
1156:Richard III
1016:Joe Queenan
1008:Writing in
987:Gene Siskel
971:Roger Ebert
877:David Lynch
875:(1980) for
806:Steven Bach
669:Ella Watson
665:Jim Averell
521:Brad Dourif
433:Ella Watson
377:BBC Culture
318:Brad Dourif
300:, starring
240:219 minutes
101:Brad Dourif
66:Produced by
48:Directed by
5384:1980 films
5378:Categories
5293:Tom Hooper
5281:Etan Cohen
5245:Josh Trank
5213:James Gunn
5197:Steve Carr
5069:Dirty Love
5064:John Asher
5033:Swept Away
4950:Striptease
4873:John Derek
4843:Mac and Me
4816:Elaine May
4770:John Derek
4440:0207149291
4400:. London:
3538:Metacritic
3518:October 5,
3405:(ArtBeats)
3325:Demme, Ted
3303:. p. 363.
3205:August 15,
3017:August 23,
2736:. p.
2109:October 1,
1991:August 15,
1957:References
1941:Revolution
1917:Nominated
1906:Nominated
1880:Nominated
1857:Nominated
1842:Nominated
1829:Nominated
1799:Nominated
1772:Nominated
1740:Nominated
1733:Palme d'Or
1394:cockfights
1258:James Bond
1224:Metacritic
1183:Film Forum
1049:Robin Wood
928:Box office
764:, east of
694:John Wayne
676:Screenplay
608:Production
583:Rosie Vela
554:Paul Koslo
550:as Trapper
275:Box office
223:1981-04-24
212:1980-11-19
177:Production
58:Written by
5324:(2020/21)
5016:Tom Green
4938:Showgirls
4144:mrbeaks.
4124:IndieWire
4002:March 13,
3901:March 13,
3859:(15) (!)"
3720:MAUIWatch
3696:March 21,
3653:April 14,
3627:April 14,
3570:April 14,
3565:0362-4331
3362:April 17,
3200:The Verge
3124:April 26,
3095:March 13,
2102:The Times
1946:Al Pacino
1706:Category
1693:Accolades
1552:LaserDisc
1544:videodisc
1519:Z Channel
1517:In 1982,
1343:Star Wars
1189:, critic
1178:reviews.
1141:" at the
1090:selected
1028:The Verge
1018:declared
1014:in 2008,
999:In 1999,
909:workprint
867:John Hurt
856:Final Cut
837:Ayatollah
589:; future
508:as Irvine
506:John Hurt
449:U.S. Army
447:-playing
310:John Hurt
135:Edited by
91:John Hurt
5226:Movie 43
5100:Uwe Boll
5057:Catwoman
4787:Rocky IV
4423:(1984).
4377:(1998).
4334:June 22,
4304:June 22,
4274:June 22,
4237:June 22,
4209:June 22,
4181:June 22,
4080:Archived
4024:Archived
3875:April 7,
3839:April 7,
3493:March 5,
3430:Le Monde
3351:Time Out
3228:Archived
3152:April 8,
3078:(1981).
2724:(2002).
2314:Archived
2280:April 5,
2027:(1998).
1924:See also
1712:Results
1383:wrangler
1370:and the
1317:Cruising
1312:Sorcerer
1271:Cruising
1161:Frank Oz
1061:Melville
832:(1979).
562:as Cully
501:Champion
460:en route
445:baseball
259:Language
166:Music by
157:Tom Rolf
74:Starring
5344:Mod Sun
4534:YouTube
4523:YouTube
4512:YouTube
4470:at the
4347:Sources
4230:YouTube
3461:Le Soir
3225:(1981)"
3118:YouTube
2987:Variety
2932:May 28,
2806:May 28,
2191:115β116
2160:May 15,
1414:Blu-ray
1412:The UK
1387:gelding
1073:Pollock
951:critic
919:Release
752:Filming
587:Harvard
492:Averill
452:captain
408:marshal
379:ranked
338:Wyoming
294:Western
262:English
251:Country
221: (
210: (
179:company
5364:(2023)
5352:(2022)
5336:(2021)
5301:(2019)
5289:(2018)
5277:(2017)
5265:(2016)
5253:(2015)
5241:(2014)
5229:(2013)
5185:(2012)
5173:(2011)
5155:(2010)
5132:(2009)
5120:(2008)
5114:, and
5111:Postal
5096:(2007)
5084:(2006)
5072:(2005)
5060:(2004)
5048:(2003)
5036:(2002)
5024:(2001)
5012:(2000)
4989:(1999)
4977:(1998)
4974:Psycho
4965:(1997)
4953:(1996)
4941:(1995)
4929:(1994)
4917:(1993)
4905:(1992)
4893:(1991)
4881:(1990)
4858:(1989)
4846:(1988)
4833:Sunset
4824:(1987)
4821:Ishtar
4802:(1986)
4794:Prince
4790:(1985)
4778:(1984)
4775:Bolero
4766:(1983)
4754:(1982)
4751:Inchon
4732:(1981)
4720:(1980)
4717:Xanadu
4657:(1996)
4649:(1990)
4641:(1987)
4633:(1985)
4625:(1980)
4617:(1978)
4609:(1974)
4437:
4408:
4388:
4367:
3563:
3307:
3264:
2854:
2744:
2706:May 6,
2655:May 6,
2646:
2572:
2453:
2255:
2230:
2197:
2042:
1700:Award
1283:Roadie
1280:, and
1077:Parker
865:Actor
858:to be
740:, and
516:Canton
437:Quebec
328:, and
267:Budget
5321:Music
5309:2020s
5140:2010s
5052:Pitof
5045:Gigli
4997:2000s
4866:1990s
4705:1980s
1640:Paris
1277:Foxes
1266:Rocky
1065:James
624:Shane
242:(see
5342:and
5298:Cats
5167:and
4461:IMDb
4435:ISBN
4406:ISBN
4386:ISBN
4365:ISBN
4336:2022
4306:2022
4276:2022
4239:2022
4211:2022
4183:2022
4157:2024
4131:2024
4105:2024
4004:2012
3955:. .
3903:2012
3877:2013
3841:2014
3823:(X)"
3805:2021
3757:2021
3728:2021
3698:2021
3655:2021
3629:2021
3603:2023
3572:2021
3561:ISSN
3520:2023
3495:2016
3473:2012
3442:2012
3411:2012
3364:2011
3331:. .
3305:ISBN
3262:ISBN
3207:2020
3154:2018
3146:Time
3126:2024
3097:2012
3062:2012
3019:2020
2956:2015
2934:2017
2906:2015
2852:ISBN
2808:2017
2782:2010
2774:CNBC
2742:ISBN
2708:2024
2679:2015
2657:2024
2644:ISBN
2607:2015
2570:ISBN
2543:2022
2513:2015
2482:2015
2451:ISBN
2412:2015
2404:Time
2384:2015
2322:2015
2282:2015
2253:ISBN
2228:ISBN
2195:ISBN
2162:2023
2111:2012
2040:ISBN
1993:2011
1896:Won
1868:1982
1814:Won
1716:Ref.
1554:and
1542:and
1512:Tubi
1340:and
1337:Jaws
1301:and
1264:and
1159:and
1123:Reds
1116:and
1113:1941
1069:Ives
1002:Time
800:and
716:and
627:and
593:and
531:Ella
481:Cast
387:Plot
291:epic
5316:Sia
4532:on
4521:on
4510:on
4499:at
4488:at
4459:at
3957:IFC
3647:CBR
3333:IFC
2769:#8"
2566:202
1556:DVD
1540:VHS
1199:BBC
1153:'s
1120:'s
1110:'s
529:as
514:as
499:as
490:as
5380::
5358:β
5346:β
5330:β
5318:β
5295:β
5283:β
5271:β
5247:β
5235:β
5219:,
5215:,
5207:,
5199:,
5195:,
5191:,
5179:β
5161:β
5149:β
5126:β
5108:,
5102:β
5090:β
5078:β
5066:β
5054:β
5042:β
5030:β
5018:β
5006:β
4983:β
4971:β
4959:β
4947:β
4935:β
4923:β
4911:β
4899:β
4887:β
4875:β
4852:β
4840:β
4836:/
4830:β
4818:β
4814:/
4808:β
4796:β
4784:β
4772:β
4760:β
4748:β
4744:/
4738:β
4726:β
4714:β
4542:.
4433:.
4429:.
4404:.
4322:.
4292:.
4267:.
4227:.
4200:.
4174:.
4148:.
4122:.
4096:.
4078:.
4072:.
3993:.
3979:^
3937:.
3919:.
3885:^
3861:.
3825:.
3796:.
3778:.
3772:.
3747:.
3736:^
3718:.
3707:^
3680:.
3663:^
3645:.
3620:.
3589:.
3559:.
3555:.
3536:.
3511:.
3459:.
3428:.
3401:.
3380:.
3348:.
3260:.
3238:^
3198:.
3186:^
3174:.
3143:.
3115:.
3086:.
3051:.
3008:.
2996:^
2976:^
2923:.
2895:.
2881:^
2830:^
2799:.
2771:.
2740:.
2738:35
2699:.
2638:.
2596:.
2578:.
2568:.
2529:.
2502:.
2490:^
2459:.
2449:.
2401:.
2368:.
2344:^
2312:.
2306:.
2290:^
2251:.
2226:.
2209:^
2193:.
2185::
2147:.
2127:.
2099:.
2085:^
2051:^
2038:.
2010:.
1982:.
1354:.
1297:,
1293:,
1286:.
1274:,
1260:,
1075:,
1071:,
1067:,
1063:,
1047:.
969:,
883:.
862:.
804:.
736:,
368:.
324:,
320:,
316:,
312:,
308:,
304:,
4690:e
4683:t
4676:v
4585:e
4578:t
4571:v
4546:.
4443:.
4414:.
4392:.
4371:.
4338:.
4308:.
4278:.
4241:.
4213:.
4185:.
4159:.
4133:.
4107:.
4006:.
3973:.
3959:.
3923:.
3905:.
3879:.
3855:"
3843:.
3819:"
3807:.
3759:.
3730:.
3700:.
3657:.
3631:.
3605:.
3574:.
3540:.
3522:.
3497:.
3475:.
3444:.
3413:.
3366:.
3335:.
3311:.
3270:.
3221:"
3209:.
3180:.
3156:.
3128:.
3099:.
3084:"
3080:"
3064:.
3021:.
2958:.
2936:.
2908:.
2875:.
2860:.
2824:.
2810:.
2784:.
2710:.
2681:.
2609:.
2545:.
2515:.
2484:.
2447:6
2414:.
2386:.
2338:.
2324:.
2284:.
2259:.
2234:.
2203:.
2164:.
2113:.
2014:.
1995:.
1505:(
1324:,
246:)
225:)
214:)
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.