Heaven's Gate (1980)
Director
Michael Cimino
Main cast
Kris Kristofferson; Christopher Walken; John Hurt; Isabelle Huppert; Sam Waterston
Genres
Action, Drama, History, Western
Description
Harvard graduate James Averill (Kris Kristofferson) 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 (Christopher Walken), a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson (Isabelle Huppert). As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
Michael Cimino
Main cast
Kris Kristofferson; Christopher Walken; John Hurt; Isabelle Huppert; Sam Waterston
Genres
Action, Drama, History, Western
Description
Harvard graduate James Averill (Kris Kristofferson) 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 (Christopher Walken), a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson (Isabelle Huppert). As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
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