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| | Heaven's Gate (movie) - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18) |
 | | Directed by Michael Cimino (who received a Golden Raspberry for worst director for this film), it starred Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Joseph Cotten, Geoffrey Lewis, Richard Masur, Terry Quinn, Mickey Rourke, and Willem Dafoe. |
 | | The film opens in 1870 as Kris Kristofferson's character graduates from Harvard University and makes his way West. |
 | | Cimino had just won an Academy Award for directing The Deer Hunter, so United Artists had every reason to believe he was creating magic on location in Wyoming. |
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