Documentary · United States of America · 2004 · 1h 18m

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate

Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate poster
Director
Michael Epstein
Cast
Kris Kristofferson as Self Jeff Bridges as Self Brad Dourif as Self Vilmos Zsigmond as Self Willem Dafoe as Narrator (voice)
Crew
Michael Chin — Director of Photography Penny Hays — Editor Joel Goodman — Original Music Composer Steven Bach — Writer Michael Epstein — Writer
Synopsis

Michael Cimino's "Heaven's Gate" stands as one of the most influential and important films of all time; one that changed the movie industry in ways nobody ever expected. "Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate" is a captivating, cutting, and thorough look at the long production and crushing failure of the epic film that destroyed a great motion picture studio.

Key Collaborators
Michael Epstein Director Michael Chin Director of Photography Penny Hays Editor Joel Goodman Original Music Composer Steven Bach Writer Michael Epstein Writer
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