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Heavenly Creatures

Heavenly Creatures

Drama • R • 1994 • 1 hr 49 min
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7.1
IMDb
7.2

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.

Starring

Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse, Diana Kent, Clive Merrison

Directed By

Peter Jackson

Written By

Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

Attributes

SlowDarkWatch By Myself

Genre

DramaFantasy

Release Date

October 15, 1994

User Reviews

Sarah
Sarah
Enjoyed this, top class performances with an underlying smoldering malignance.
Summer Cat
Summer Cat
Yeah they are definitely more than friends.
Brian A
Brian A
Everything about this is a revelation. Winslet, Lynskey, and this Jackson fellow should get blank checks to do whatever they like.
Emma Bennett
Emma Bennett
More people need to see this masterpiece. Accurately portrays a horrifying true story.
JJW
JJW
Based on true story. Makes this story even more dramatic and horrible.
Lauren
Lauren
Intriguing and incredibly accurate to the real events. Melanie Lynskey and Kate Winslet are amazing in this.
arrogante welle
arrogante welle
well that's really an uncomfortable movie. that feeling when you watching it gives you a hard time. and, movie is based on a true story.
Matt
Matt
Had no idea Kate Winslet’s debut was this good and directed by Peter Jackson!?! Imagination + close bond = ticking time bomb here. Wow.
Matt
Matt
Very beautiful and haunting film, incredibly sad, one of Peter Jackson’s best
Chris
Chris
Good fantasy drama with some good performances from the lead actors, worth watching

Stats

Ratings
42 (3%)
192 (15%)
767 (58%)
321 (24%)
7.1 – Based on 1.3k ratings
Attributes
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Simple
Light
Fast
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Dark
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Friends
Self
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15%
83%
2%
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HEAVENLY CREATURES REMASTERED - Trailer - Peccadillo
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Heavenly Creatures - Looking Back - Exclusive Extra

Cast & Crew

Peter Jackson
Peter
Jackson
Melanie Lynskey
Melanie
Lynskey
Kate Winslet
Kate
Winslet
Sarah Peirse
Sarah
Peirse
Diana Kent
Diana
Kent
Clive Merrison
Clive
Merrison
Simon O'Connor
Simon
O'Connor
Jed Brophy
Jed
Brophy
Peter Elliott
Peter
Elliott
Gilbert Goldie
Gilbert
Goldie
Geoffrey Heath
Geoffrey
Heath
Fran Walsh
Fran
Walsh
Peter Jackson
Peter
Jackson

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