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Heaven's Gate
1980
219 minutes (3 hrs 39 mins)
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Production Country
United States
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Directed by
Michael Cimino
Starring
Kris Kristofferson · Christopher Walken ·
John Hurt
· Sam Waterston · Brad Dourif · Isabelle Huppert
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release
24th April 1981
United States release
19th November 1980
Canada release
24th April 1981
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
9th Oct '81
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £139.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7
Chart position history
UK box office
9 Oct,
1981
1
16 Oct,
1981
2
23 Oct,
1981
2
30 Oct,
1981
3
6 Nov,
1981
3
13 Nov,
1981
4
20 Nov,
1981
4
US box office
Global box office
Total grosses
UK total gross
£316.7 Thousand
US total gross
$3.5 Million
Global total gross
$3.7 Million
25thframe.co.uk stats
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Thu, 12th November 2026
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Wed, 11th November 2026
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Britannica
Fri, 30th October 2026
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Creepy Catalog
Thu, 12th November 2026
Heaven’s Gate Thriller ‘The Leader’ Sells to U.K., Canada Ahead of Tribeca Premiere (Exclusive)
The Hollywood Reporter
Thu, 14th May 2026
I've never seen ... Heaven's Gate
The Guardian
Wed, 10th June 2020