Synopsis:
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.
Directed by: | Michael Cimino |
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Written by: | Michael Cimino |
Release date: | 1980-11-19 |
Runtime: | 217 minutes |
Critics score: | |
Tagline: | What one loves about life are the things that fade. |
Cast:
Kris Kristofferson
James Averill
Christopher Walken
Nathan D. Champion
John Hurt
Billy Irvine
Sam Waterston
Frank Canton
Brad Dourif
Mr. Eggleston
Isabelle Huppert
Ella Watson

James Averill

Nathan D. Champion

Billy Irvine

Frank Canton

Mr. Eggleston

Ella Watson
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Also known as:
- Heaven's Gate – Das Tor zum Himmel
- La Porte du paradis
- Portti ikuisuuteen
- I cancelli del cielo
- 天国の門
- Portal do Paraíso
- La puerta del cielo
- As Portas do Céu
- Wrota Niebios