Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

11/19/1980
218 minutes
7

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.

Revenue: $3,484,331
DramaWestern

Details

Budget

$44,000,000

Rating

7/10 (369 votes)

Status

Released

Production Companies

Partisan Productions, United Artists