Cast & crew
Heaven's Gate (1980)
Directed by Michael Cimino Written by Michael Cimino
Cast
| Kris Kristofferson | James Averill |
| Christopher Walken | Nathan D. Champion |
| Sam Waterston | Frank Canton |
| John Hurt | Billy Irvine |
| Brad Dourif | Mr. Eggleston |
| Isabelle Huppert | Ella Watson |
| Joseph Cotten | The Reverend Doctor |
| Jeff Bridges | John L. Bridges |
| Ronnie Hawkins | Major Wolcott |
| Paul Koslo | Mayor Charlie Lezak |
| Geoffrey Lewis | Trapper Fred |
| Richard Masur | Cully |
| Rosie Vela | Beautiful Girl |
| Mary Catherine Wright | Nell |
| Nicholas Woodeson | Small Man |
| Stefan Shcherby | Big Man |
| Terry O'Quinn | Captain Minardi |
| Jack Conley | Morrison |
| Margaret Benczk | Mrs. Eggleston |
| Jim Knobeloch | George Kopestonsky |
| Erika Petersen | Mrs. Kopestonsky |
| Waldemar Kalinowski | Photographer |
| Tom Noonan | Jake |
| Marat Yusim | Russian Merchant |
| Aivars Smits | Michael Kovach |
| Robin Bartlett | Mrs. Lezak |
| Gordana Rashovich | Mrs. Kovach |
| Allen Keller | Dudley |
| Mady Kaplan | Kathia |
| Jarlath Conroy | Mercenary in new suit |
| Caroline Kava | Stefka |
| Patricia Hodges | Jessie |
| Anna Thomson | Little Dot |
| Mickey Rourke | Nick Ray |
| T Bone Burnett | Heaven's Gate Band |
| Kevin McClarnon | Arapaho Brown |
| Steven Majstorovic | Czech Merchant |
| Kai Wulff | German Merchant |
| Gabriel Walsh | Zindel's Clerk |
| Norton Buffalo | Private |
| Jack Blessing | Emigrant Boy |
| Jerry Sullivan | Governor of Wyoming |
| Jerry McGee | Heaven's Gate Band |
| Cleve Dupin | Heaven's Gate Band |
| Stephen Bruton | Heaven's Gate Band |
| Sean Hopper | Heaven's Gate Band |
| David Mansfield | John DeCory - Skating Violinist |
| Paul D'Amato | Bearded Mercenary |
| Peter Osusky | Peter |
| David S. Cass Sr. | Moustached Mercenary |
| Ivan Kormanik | Ivan |
| Michael Christensen | Robert Steingart - Juggler |
| Nina Gaidarova | Bulgarian Emigrant's Wife |
| Wally McCleskey | Chicken Fighter |
| Anatoli Davydov | Fighting Bulgarian Emigrant |
| Gary Vezane | Canton's Bodyguard |
| H.P. Evetts | Wolcott's Bodyguard |
| Bruce Morgan | Miner - Mercenary |
| Bobby Faber | Class Marshal - Harvard |
| Judi Trott | Irvine's Girlfriend |
| Juli Erickson | Refugee (uncredited) |
| Mark Chapman | Charles (uncredited) |
| Willem Dafoe | Willy (uncredited) |
| Loyd Catlett | Morrison's Sentry (uncredited) |
Crew
| Denis O'Dell | Executive Producer |
| Michael Cimino | Director |
| Michael Cimino | Screenplay |
| Joann Carelli | Producer |
| Vilmos Zsigmond | Director of Photography |
| Charles Okun | Executive Producer |
| Lisa Fruchtman | Editor |
| William Reynolds | Editor |
| Gerald B. Greenberg | Editor |
| David Mansfield | Original Music Composer |
| Richard Adams | Sound Editor |
| Tom C. McCarthy | Sound Editor |
| C. Darin Knight | Sound Mixer |
| Tom Rolf | Editor |
| Curt Schulkey | Sound Editor |
| Malcolm Davies | Sound |
| James Camomile | Special Effects |
| Stan Parks | Special Effects |
| Winston Ryder | Sound Editor |
| Samuel E. Price | Special Effects |
| Kevin Quibell | Special Effects |
| Ken Pepiot | Special Effects |
| William H. Burton Sr. | Stunts |
| Hank Calia | Stunts |
| Tom Elliott | Stunts |
| Loyd Catlett | Stunts |
| David S. Cass Sr. | Stunts |
| H.P. Evetts | Stunts |
| Joe Finnegan | Stunts |
| Bill Hart | Stunts |
| Billy Hank Hooker | Stunts |
| Leroy Johnson | Stunts |
| George Orrison | Stunts |
| Alan Gibbs | Stunts |
| Chuck Waters | Stunts |
| William Reynolds | Executive In Charge Of Post Production |
| Paul H. Stewart | Special Effects |
| Buddy Van Horn | Stunt Coordinator |
| Larry Randles | Stunts |
| Tambi Larsen | Production Design |
| Maurice Fowler | Art Direction |
| Walter Scott | Stunts |
| Debbie Evans | Stunts |
| Spencer Deverell | Art Direction |
| Josie MacAvin | Set Decoration |
| J. Allen Highfill | Costume Design |
| Christine Allsopp | Makeup Artist |
| James L. Berkey | Set Decoration |
| Thomas R. Burman | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Tom Hoerber | Makeup Artist |
| Verne Caruso | Hairstylist |
| Ken Chase | Makeup Artist |
| Jerry O'Dell | Makeup Artist |
| Connie Reeve | Makeup Artist |
| Eleanor Fazan | Choreographer |
| Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Mary Keats | Hairstylist |
| Michael Grillo | Assistant Director |
| Brian W. Cook | Assistant Director |
| Joann Carelli | Music Supervisor |
| Jan Kiesser | Camera Operator |
| James J. Klinger | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Michael Stevenson | Second Assistant Director |
| Michael Gershman | Assistant Camera |
| Eric Engler | Assistant Camera |
| Ken Nishino | Assistant Camera |
| Dennis Capps | Second Assistant Director |
| Richard Graves | Second Assistant Director |
| Terry Needham | Second Assistant Director |
| Cis Corman | Casting Director |
| Tony Gaznick | Casting Director |
| Jane Hallaren | Casting Director |