Heaven's Gate — Official Trailer

Synopsis

Harvard graduate James Averill serves as the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyoming, standing at the center of a conflict between impoverished immigrants and affluent cattle farmers. Politically connected ranchers enlist mercenary Nathan Champion—who is also vying for the affections of local madam Ella Watson—to combat the immigrant uprising. As tensions escalate, both Averill and Champion start to question their decisions.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Michael Cimino

• Kris Kristofferson
  as James Averill
• Christopher Walken
  as Nathan D. Champion
• John Hurt
  as Billy Irvine
• Sam Waterston
  as Frank Canton
• Brad Dourif
  as Mr. Eggleston
• Isabelle Huppert
  as Ella Watson

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