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Heavenly Creatures

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7.0/10 • 941

1994-09-121h 49m

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Not all angels are innocent.

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.

Directors
Peter Jackson
Editors
Jamie Selkirk

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Melanie Lynskey

    Melanie Lynskey

    Pauline Parker

  2. Kate Winslet

    Kate Winslet

    Juliet Hulme

  3. Sarah Peirse

    Sarah Peirse

    Honorah Parker Rieper

  4. Diana Kent

    Diana Kent

    Hilda Hulme

  5. Clive Merrison

    Clive Merrison

    Dr. Henry Hulme

  6. Simon O'Connor

    Simon O'Connor

    Herbert Rieper

  7. Jed Brophy

    Jed Brophy

    John / Nicholas

  8. Peter Elliott

    Peter Elliott

    Bill Perry

  9. Gilbert Goldie

    Gilbert Goldie

    Dr. Bennett

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badelf

Apr 14, 2023

9/10

Should be required viewing in Parenting 101 courses. And also for anyone who thinks conversion therapy for gender issues is the solution. This film was the first jewel in the crown of Peter Jackson, a truly creative director, with clear vision. We're not worthy.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$5,000,000.00
Revenue
$3,049,135.00
Keywords
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