Heavenly Creatures
Summary:
After winning a cult following for several offbeat and darkly witty gore films, New Zealand director Peter Jackson abruptly shifted gears with this stylish, compelling, and ultimately disturbing tale of two teenage girls whose friendship begins to fuel an ultimately fatal obsession. Pauline (Melanie Lynskey) is a student in New Zealand who doesn't much care for her family or her cl... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Melanie Lynskey - (Pauline Parker)
Kate Winslet - (Juliet Hulme)
Sarah Peirse - (Honora Parker)
Diana Kent - (Hilda Hulme)
Clive Merrison - (Henry Hulme)
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Review:
Brimming with both feral energy and surprising humanity, Heavenly Creatures was best defined by its director Peter Jackson, who called it "a murder story about love, a murder story with no villains." This idea is reflected in the film's treatment of its "heavenly creatures," two schoolgirls whose consuming fantasy world is much more fulfilli... Continue >>
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