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The major location for the movie, though, was east of the city of Kalispell, in Flathead County, central Montana. The town of ‘Sweetwater’ was a huge set built over the parking lot on the east shore of Two Medicine Lake , about 100 miles east of Kalispell on US Route 2 .
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Heaven's Gate is a 1980 American epic Western film written and directed by Michael Cimino, starring Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston, Brad Dourif, Isabelle Huppert, Jeff Bridges, and Joseph Cotten, and loosely based on the Johnson County War.
Fans should visit the Heaven's Gate location of Two Medicine Lake at Glacier National Park in Montana. The quickest way to get to this location is by catching the US-2 E onto 2 Medicine Rd until you reach Two Medicine Lake's picturesque shores.
Dec 4, 2015 · Two-and-a-half hours into Michael Cimino’s epic Western, Heaven’s Gate, a band of townsfolk bustles into a hotel room to wake up a dead-drunk federal marshal (Kris Kristofferson).
Heaven's Gate: Directed by Michael Cimino. With Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Walken, John Hurt, Sam Waterston. During the Johnson County War in 1890 Wyoming, a sheriff born into wealth does his best to protect immigrant farmers from rich cattle interests.
Jan 28, 2013 · I’ve read somewhere recently, that Cimino’s final version of the movie lasted over 5 hours but it was shortened due to financial problems (besides too long for a commercial viewing). I haven’t seen the cut version, but it must have been a failure indeed, as the long version still feels a bit like a mess to me.
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Cimino presented a five-and-a-half-hour edit of a total 220 hours—nearly one million feet—of film. After a recut to make it shorter at 205 minutes, Heaven’s Gate still drew reactions so negative that it was withdrawn after its premiere.
