Heaven's Gate
What one loves about life are the things that fade.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.
Description: Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
Genres: Drama, Western, Romance
Budget: $44,000,000 | Revenue : $3,484,331
Runtime: 217 minutes
Desperate Hours
Lady Chatterley
Wagon Master
Duvidha
Border Incident
Monsters.
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
Ragtime
The Sunchaser
Year of the Dragon
Kris Kristofferson
Played James Averill
Christopher Walken
Played Nathan D. Champion
John Hurt
Played Billy Irvine
Sam Waterston
Played Frank Canton
Brad Dourif
Played Mr. Eggleston
Isabelle Huppert
Played Ella Watson
Joseph Cotten
Played The Reverend Doctor
Jeff Bridges
Played John L. Bridges
Ronnie Hawkins
Played Major Wolcott
Paul Koslo
Played Mayor Charlie Lezak
Geoffrey Lewis
Played Trapper Fred
Richard Masur
Played Cully
Rosie Vela
Played Beautiful girl
Mary Catherine Wright
Played Nell
Nicholas Woodeson
Played Small man
Stefan Shcherby
Played Big man
Waldemar Kalinowski
Played Photographer
Terry O'Quinn
Played Captain Minardi
Jack Conley
Played Morrison
Margaret Benczk
Played Mrs. Eggleston
Jim Knobeloch
Played George Kopestonsky
Erika Petersen
Played Mrs. Kopestonsky
Robin Bartlett
Played Mrs. Lezak
Tom Noonan
Played Jake
Marat Yusim
Played Russian Merchant
Aivars Smits
Played Michael Kovach
Gordana Rashovich
Played Mrs. Kovach
Jarlath Conroy
Played Mercenary in new suit
Allen Keller
Played Dudley
Caroline Kava
Played Stefka
Mady Kaplan
Played Kathia
Anna Thomson
Played Little Dot
Mickey Rourke
Played Nick Ray
T Bone Burnett
Played Heaven's Gate Band
Patricia Hodges
Played Jessie
Kevin McClarnon
Played Arapaho Brown
Kai Wulff
Played German Merchant
Steven Majstorovic
Played Czech Merchant
Gabriel Walsh
Played Zindel's Clerk
Norton Buffalo
Played Private
Jack Blessing
Played Emigrant Boy
Jerry Sullivan
Played Governor of Wyoming
Jerry McGee
Played Heaven's Gate Band
Cleve Dupin
Played Heaven's Gate Band
Stephen Bruton
Played Heaven's Gate Band
Sean Hopper
Played Heaven's Gate Band
David Mansfield
Played John DeCory - Skating Violinist
David S. Cass Sr.
Played Moustached Mercenary
Paul D'Amato
Played Bearded Mercenary
Peter Osusky
Played Peter
Ivan Kormanik
Played Ivan
Michael Christensen
Played Robert Steingart - Juggler
Anatoli Davydov
Played Fighting Bulgarian Emigrant
Nina Gaidarova
Played Bulgarian Emigrant's Wife
Wally McCleskey
Played Chicken Fighter
Gary Vezane
Played Canton's Bodyguard
H.P. Evetts
Played Wolcott's Bodyguard
Bruce Morgan
Played Miner - Mercenary
Bobby Faber
Played Class Marshal - Harvard
Judi Trott
Played Irvine's Girlfriend
Willem Dafoe
Played Willy (uncredited)
Loyd Catlett
Played Morrison's Sentry (uncredited)
Juli Erickson
Played Refugee (uncredited)
Barrie Holland
Played Policeman (uncredited)
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