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Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate 2004

Runtime

78 min

This documentary examines the troubled production of Heaven's Gate, a film whose disastrous failure significantly impacted Hollywood. It explores the chaotic filming process, the escalating budget, and the intense media scrutiny that followed. Through interviews and archival footage, the film reveals the challenges faced by the cast and crew, and investigates the factors that led to the movie’s financial and critical downfall, ultimately offering a cautionary tale about ambition and risk in the film industry.

This documentary examines the troubled production of Heaven's Gate, a film whose disastrous failure significantly impacted Hollywood. It explores the chaotic filming process, the escalating budget, and the intense media scrutiny that followed. Through interviews and archival footage, the film reveals the challenges faced by the cast and crew, and investigates the factors that led to the movie’s financial and critical downfall, ultimately offering a cautionary tale about ambition and risk in the film industry.

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

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