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Gates of Heaven

1978·Movie
1h 23min
81
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Death is for the living and not for the dead so much.

A documentary about a pet cemetery in California, and the people who have pets buried there.
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Where can I stream Gates of Heaven legally?

Gates of Heaven is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Gates of Heaven worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Gates of Heaven?

1 h 23 min

Gates of Heaven runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Gates of Heaven?

Critics90
Audiences77

Not quite. Critics rate Gates of Heaven higher (90) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Gates of Heaven in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Gates of Heaven?

8AUCADKFINONZSEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Gates of Heaven in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Gates of Heaven use?

Black ComedyChildren Are a WasteCreepy CemeteryDue to the DeadEmotions vs. StoicismThe Ken Burns EffectMontageThe OnerTalking HeadsSpinning PaperTitle DropTwo-Act Structure

TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Gates of Heaven, including Black Comedy, Children Are a Waste, Creepy Cemetery.