ITT: Pleb filtersNow seriously, did Cimino deserve to have his career destoryed by this film?
>>83838542
The film, no. Sinking a studio, yes.
Heaven's Gate has some real beautiful scenes, but a lot of dross. He desperately needed an editor to cut the fat of his three and a half hour bloated film and a real producer to rein in his ego and extravagance.
>>83838542
See the documentary and judge for yourself.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyeOmPMHRYg