Review of Heaven (1987) by Julian B — 21 Mar 2008

Cate Blanchett is good as always, and I enjoyed the different feel and pacing as compared to American films.

This review of Heaven (1987) was written by Julian B on 21 Mar 2008.

Heaven has generally received positive reviews.

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