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An epic post-Vietnam look at the Western genre and the exploitation of immigrant settlers, HEAVEN'S GATE is based on the historical 1890s Johnson County War incident in Wyoming. Visually remarkable sequences and a haunting score frame the story. Sheriff James Averill (Kris Kristofferson), educated in the east and full of idealism, attempts to protect immigrant farmers when wealthy land barons hire... See Full Description
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Drama and Western |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 29 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R |
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| Distributors: |
United Artists Films
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