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Heaven’s Gate
Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics
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Kris Kristofferson and Isabelle Huppert stand together outside a rustic stone building in a scene from the film Heaven's Gate.
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Empty movie theater and blank screen (theatre, motion pictures, cinema).
Oscar-Worthy Movie Trivia
Publicity still with Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman from the motion picture film "Casablanca" (1942); directed by Michael Curtiz. (cinema, movies)
Best Picture Movie Quote Quiz
Illustration of movie theater popcorn bucket, cinema ticket, clapboard, and film reel. (movies, hollywood, pop culture, 3D render)
Hollywood What If Quiz
Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, with her dog, Toto, from the motion picture film The Wizard of Oz (1939); directed by Mervyn LeRay. (cinema, movies)
Classic Closing Lines

Heaven’s Gate: References & Edit History

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Article Contributors

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  • Fid Backhouse and others

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

  • Gregory Lewis McNamee

Article History

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