Heavenly Creatures
1994
Not all angels are innocent.
Directed by Peter Jackson
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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.
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- Director
- Peter Jackson
- Written by
- Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson
- Produced by
- Jim Booth
- Composer
- Peter Dasent
- Cinematographer
- Alun Bollinger
- Editor
- Jamie Selkirk
- Origin countries
- New Zealand, United States
- Production countries
- New Zealand, United States, Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 7.0/10 (1,058 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 95% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 86/100
- IMDb
- 7.2/10 (70,693 votes)
Awards
- WonGérardmer Film Festival— Grand Prize(1995)
- NominatedAcademy Award— Best Original Screenplay(1995)
Cast
Melanie Lynskey
Pauline Parker
Kate Winslet
Juliet Hulme
Sarah Peirse
Honorah Parker Rieper
Diana Kent
Hilda Hulme
Clive Merrison
Dr. Henry Hulme
Simon O'Connor
Herbert Rieper
Jed Brophy
John / Nicholas
Peter Elliott
Bill Perry
Gilbert Goldie
Dr. Bennett
Geoffrey Heath
Rev. Norris
Kirsti Ferry
Wendy
Ben Skjellerup
Jonathan Hulme
Darien Takle
Miss Stewart
Elizabeth Moody
Miss Waller
Liz Mullane
Mrs. Collins
Moreen Eason
Mrs. Stevens
Pearl Carpenter
Mrs. Zwartz
Lou Dobson
Grandma Parker
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