Heaven
“Every Seduction Is A Gamble.”
Synopsis
A struggling architect, being sued for divorce by his wife and struggling with booze and gambling, finds work remodeling a friend's strip club, the Paradise. There he meets a transsexual stripper who is bothered by accurate, but extremely violent visions of future events. The increasingly violent visions start including the architect, who doesn't believe in the prophesy. One who does however is a psychiatrist who is seeing both the stripper and the architect and is sleeping with the ex-wife. He uses the prophecies for his own financial gain. Finally the scenes from the vision move into reality amidst many plot turns.
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Heaven (1998) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-06-14
Top Cast
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Martin Donovan
Robert Marling
Joanna Going
Jennifer Marling
Daniel Edwards
Heaven
Richard Schiff
Stanner
Patrick Malahide
Melrose
Karl Urban
Sweeper
Michael Langley
Sean Marling
Barry Spring
Wibber
Jeremy Birchall
Tree
Clint Sharplin
Nicely
Jon Brazier
Billy
Jane Fullerton-Smith
Candy
Jean Hyland
Mrs. Daniels
Valerie Williams
Claire
Dean Stewart
David
Darren Taylor
Nightclub Dancer
Asa Lindh
Nightclub Dancer
James Cross
Barman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Montréal Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 29, 1999
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott Reynolds
- Screenplay & Story
- Scott Reynolds, Chad Taylor
- Original Score
- Victoria Kelly
- Original Title
- Heaven
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Worldwide Gross
- $3K
- Production Studios
- Miramax, Midnight Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott Reynolds
Scott Reynolds, Chad Taylor
Victoria Kelly
Simon Raby
Wayne Cook
Sue Rogers, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein
Department Leadership Roster
Scott Reynolds
Director
Scott Reynolds
Writer
Sue Rogers
Producer
Wayne Cook
Editor
John Girdlestone
Production Design
Emily Carter
Costume Design
Victoria Kelly
Original Music Composer
Simon Raby
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Heaven
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What is Heaven about?
A struggling architect, being sued for divorce by his wife and struggling with booze and gambling, finds work remodeling a friend's strip club, the Paradise. There he meets a transsexual stripper who is bothered by accurate, but extremely violent visions of future events. The increasingly violent visions start including the architect, who doesn't believe in the prophesy. One who does however is a psychiatrist who is seeing both the stripper and the architect and is sleeping with the ex-wife. He uses the prophecies for his own financial gain. Finally the scenes from the vision move into reality amidst many plot turns.
Who directed Heaven?
Heaven was directed by Scott Reynolds.
Who stars in Heaven?
The principal cast of Heaven includes Martin Donovan, Joanna Going, Daniel Edwards, Richard Schiff, Patrick Malahide.
When was Heaven released and how long is it?
Heaven was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
How much did Heaven make at the box office?
Heaven grossed $3K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Heaven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Heaven was composed by Victoria Kelly.
Is Heaven based on a book or true story?
Heaven is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Chad Taylor".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Heaven?
Heaven holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).