Heavenly Creatures

Summary

Heavenly Creatures is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Heavenly Creatures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• Heavenly Creatures's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Heavenly Creatures was directed by Peter Jackson^[5].
• Peter Jackson wrote the screenplay for Heavenly Creatures^[6].
• Fran Walsh wrote the screenplay for Heavenly Creatures^[7].
• Heavenly Creatures's composer is recorded as Peter Dasent^[8].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is drama film^[9].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is crime film^[10].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is biographical film^[11].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is thriller film^[12].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is coming-of-age film^[13].
• Heavenly Creatures's genre is LGBTQ-related film^[14].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Melanie Lynskey^[15].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Kate Winslet^[16].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Jed Brophy^[17].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Clive Merrison^[18].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Elizabeth Moody^[19].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Peter Jackson^[20].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Peter Elliott^[21].
• A cast member of Heavenly Creatures was Sarah Peirse^[22].
• Heavenly Creatures was produced by Jim Booth^[23].
• Heavenly Creatures was produced by Peter Jackson^[24].
• Heavenly Creatures's production company is recorded as WingNut Films^[25].
• Heavenly Creatures's director of photography is recorded as Alun Bollinger^[26].
• The original language of Heavenly Creatures was English^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jim Booth^[23] and Peter Jackson^[24]. Heavenly Creatures was directed by Peter Jackson^[5]. Screenwriters include Peter Jackson^[6] and Fran Walsh^[7]. Cast members include Melanie Lynskey^[15], Kate Winslet^[16], Jed Brophy^[17], Clive Merrison^[18], Elizabeth Moody^[19], and Peter Jackson^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include July 8, 1994^[28] and January 12, 1995^[29]. The original language of Heavenly Creatures was English^[27]. Genres include drama film^[9], crime film^[10], biographical film^[11], thriller film^[12], coming-of-age film^[13], and LGBTQ-related film^[14]. Recorded distribution format include 35 mm film^[30] and video on demand^[31].

Reception

Heavenly Creatures received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 8.1/10^[32], 95%^[33], and 7.2/10^[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Parker-Hulme murder case inspired Heavenly Creatures^[35].

Why It Matters

Heavenly Creatures has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did Heavenly Creatures receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].