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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Peter Jackson |
| Stars: |
Melanie Lynskey |
| Actors: |
Diana Kent |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Recommended · True Story · Friends · Murder · Teenagers · Essential Cinema · Theatrical Release |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Uncut Version |
| UPC: |
786936437133 |
| Release Date: |
1994 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 39min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Uncut Version, 1hr 39min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (September 24, 2002)
UPC: 717951002976 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 39min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (May 23, 1995)
UPC: 786936437133 |
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Professional Reviews
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(11/01/1995, p.80-1, Harlan Kennedy): "...Major passion, seamless narrative...and a berserk admonitory vibrancy....The film is inspired..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
HEAVENLY CREATURES represented a departure of sorts for horror director Peter Jackson and was the first film to earn him widespread critical acclaim. Jackson both co-wrote and co-produced the picture, which is based on an actual 1954 murder case. The two protagonists, New Zealand schoolgirls Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, first meet when Juliet (Kate Winslet in her silver-screen debut) is introduced to Pauline's class as a new student. Pauline (Melanie Lynskey), an introvert who feels misunderstood by her family and peers, is instantly smitten with the sophisticated and self-confident newcomer, and the girls become best friends. <br> <br> Eventually, Pauline and Juliet begin spending more and more time together, withdrawing into a magical land of their own invention--Borovnia, a fairy-tale kingdom populated by lifesize clay figures. The girls' distraught families fear that the friendship is becoming unhealthy, and Juliet's parents decide to end things by sending their daughter away. Faced with their i... |
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