Heaven's Gate
1980 · 217 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 18,152 VOTES · DIR. Michael Cimino
Overview
Harvard graduate James Averill is the sheriff of prosperous Jackson County, Wyo., when a battle erupts between the area's poverty-stricken immigrants and its wealthy cattle farmers. The politically connected ranch owners fight the immigrants with the help of Nathan Champion, a mercenary competing with Averill for the love of local madam Ella Watson. As the struggle escalates, Averill and Champion begin to question their decisions.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,163 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:02 Kikina presents
00:10:42 ..but we must speak according to our ability.
00:19:07 -Then, for '70 - lt's over.
00:30:32 ..the poor could make a wonderful livin'.
00:37:35 What's goin' on here, Cully?
00:42:41 l had a very satisfactory talk with the governor yesterday.
00:48:08 Just... some of these emigrants that they're going to kill off.
00:56:11 l ain't a kid. l'm married man.
01:03:05 - lsn't it? - lt always was.
01:10:15 You eat the pie first. lt took me a whole day to make it for you, so you eat all of it.
01:20:08 James... am l really pretty?
01:33:50 - Dozen head of long twos enough? - You can stay a whole damn year on that!
01:42:58 Entre.
01:50:48 We break our backs out here.
01:56:15 - Stop. - l ain't through with you yet.
02:05:15 l never could stand this job anyways.
02:14:09 - He can't bite. - Bite him, Nick! Come on! Bite him!
02:21:47 Fritz, D.
02:30:54 ..about killing a few thieves and anarchists.
02:37:12 ..and my debt to you for the... protection...
02:47:12 You're the professional army man. l'm the amateur.
02:57:05 He's dead!
03:07:38 l'll be back!
03:32:32 l'd like a cigarette.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,163
Dialogue density5.4 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line03:32:32
Production Record
DirectorMichael Cimino
LanguageEnglish
Budget$44,000,000
Revenue$3,484,331
IMDb votes18,152