Drama ·Fantasy · New Zealand · 1994 · 1h 49m

Heavenly Creatures

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Director
Peter Jackson
Cast
Melanie Lynskey as Pauline Parker Kate Winslet as Juliet Hulme Sarah Peirse as Honorah Parker Rieper Diana Kent as Hilda Hulme Clive Merrison as Dr. Henry Hulme Simon O'Connor as Herbert Rieper
Crew
Alun Bollinger — Director of Photography Jamie Selkirk — Editor Peter Dasent — Original Music Composer Peter Jackson — Screenplay Fran Walsh — Screenplay Jim Booth — Producer
Tagline

Not all angels are innocent.

Synopsis

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.

Trailer Heavenly Creatures — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
motherobsessionliteraturechristchurchbased on true storylovefriendsmurderrelationship1950sabsurdcompassionate
Key Collaborators
Peter Jackson Director Alun Bollinger Director of Photography Jamie Selkirk Editor Peter Dasent Original Music Composer Peter Jackson Screenplay Fran Walsh Screenplay Jim Booth Producer Grant Major Production Design Ngila Dickson Costume Design
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