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Heaven's Gate

1980 American Western film directed by Michael Cimino
Movie film Q148204
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Summary

Heaven's Gate is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,019 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[3]
  • Director: Michael Cimino[4]
  • Screenwriter: Michael Cimino[5]
  • Composer: David Mansfield[6]
  • Movement: New Hollywood[7]
  • Genre: Western film[8], drama film[9]
  • Cast member: Kris Kristofferson[10], Christopher Walken[11], Isabelle Huppert[12], Jeff Bridges[13], John Hurt[14], Sam Waterston[15], Brad Dourif[16], Mickey Rourke[17], Joseph Cotten[18], Richard Masur[19], David Mansfield[20], Terry O'Quinn[21], Geoffrey Lewis[22], Willem Dafoe[23]
  • Producer: Joann Carelli[24]
  • Production company: United Artists[25]
  • Director of photography: Vilmos Zsigmond[26]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[27], French[28], German[29], Russian[30], Polish[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Review score: 6.7/10[33], 57%[34]
  • Color: color[35]
  • Country of origin: United States[36]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1980[37], March 1, 1985[38]
  • Characters: Nate Champion[39], Frank M. Carlton[40], Ellen Watson[41]
  • Distributed by: United Artists[42], Netflix[43]
  • Narrative location: Wyoming[44]
  • Filming location: Pinewood Studios[45]
  • Film editor: Lisa Fruchtman[46]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Production Design[47], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture[48], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[49], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[50], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[51], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score[52]
  • Title: Heaven's Gate[53]
  • Different from: Heaven's Gate[54]

Why It Matters

Heaven's Gate has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Heaven's Gate receive?

Honors received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[3].

Related Entities

Brad Dourif Christopher Walken film Geoffrey Lewis Isabelle Huppert Jeff Bridges John Hurt Joseph Cotten Kris Kristofferson Michael Cimino Mickey Rourke Netflix Sam Peckinpah Sam Waterston Terry O'Quinn United States Vilmos Zsigmond Willem Dafoe Wyoming

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . zweitausendeins.de. zweitausendeins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'gl', 'he', 'hr', 'hu', '
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 10949
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  3. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → 1890s, 19th century
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  4. 11w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 16w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 → heavens-gate
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14551: heavens-gate, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295966921|HEAVEN’S GATE (#295966921)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema ri"
  8. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Tambi Larsen
    Publication date → +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1985-03-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Michael Cimino
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+149'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+151'}
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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