A Little Piece of Heaven
“He would do anything to make his sister's dream come true.”
Synopsis
Will Loomis is living with his mentally handicapped sister Violet, who wants a younger child to play with, so Will 'kidnaps' one (and then another) child from the local children's home. The child is told it is dead and gone to heaven. Will and Violet try to make their farm a little piece of heaven for the kids, while the authorities wonder what has happened to the kidnapped children.
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Top Cast
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Kirk Cameron
Will Loomis
Cloris Leachman
Edwina 'Ed' McKevin
Jenny Robertson
Violet Loomis
Ron McLarty
Agent Mr. Jack Daniels
Chelsea Noble
Carrie Lee, the neighbor
Jussie Smollett
Salem Bordeaux
Lacey Chabert
Princess, aka 'Hazal'
J. Winston Carroll
Sheriff Dickson
Bernard Behrens
Colin Fox
Joyce Campion
Kay Hawtrey
Nicky Guadagni
J. Winston Carroll
Amos Crawley
Ron Hartmann
Jacelyn Holmes
John Lefebvre
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 2, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mimi Leder
- Screenplay & Story
- Betty Goldberg
- Original Score
- Don Davis
- Original Title
- A Little Piece of Heaven
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Spectacor Films, Grossbart Barnett Productions, ACI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mimi Leder
Betty Goldberg
Don Davis
François Protat
Department Leadership Roster
Mimi Leder
Director
Betty Goldberg
Writer
Don Davis
Original Music Composer
François Protat
Director of Photography
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What is A Little Piece of Heaven about?
Will Loomis is living with his mentally handicapped sister Violet, who wants a younger child to play with, so Will 'kidnaps' one (and then another) child from the local children's home. The child is told it is dead and gone to heaven. Will and Violet try to make their farm a little piece of heaven for the kids, while the authorities wonder what has happened to the kidnapped children.
Who directed A Little Piece of Heaven?
A Little Piece of Heaven was directed by Mimi Leder.
Who stars in A Little Piece of Heaven?
The principal cast of A Little Piece of Heaven includes Kirk Cameron, Cloris Leachman, Jenny Robertson, Ron McLarty, Chelsea Noble.
When was A Little Piece of Heaven released and how long is it?
A Little Piece of Heaven was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for A Little Piece of Heaven?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Little Piece of Heaven was composed by Don Davis.