Heavenly Creatures
1994, English. Directed by Peter Jackson.
Not all angels are innocent.
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 1,079 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Heavenly Creatures
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Cast & crew
- Peter JacksonDirector
- Melanie LynskeyPauline Parker
- Kate WinsletJuliet Hulme
- Sarah PeirseHonorah Parker Rieper
- Diana KentHilda Hulme
- Clive MerrisonDr. Henry Hulme
- Simon O'ConnorHerbert Rieper
- Jed BrophyJohn / Nicholas
- Peter ElliottBill Perry
- Gilbert GoldieDr. Bennett
- Geoffrey HeathRev. Norris
- Kirsti FerryWendy
- Ben SkjellerupJonathan Hulme
Details
- Released
- 12 September 1994
- Country
- New Zealand, United States of America, Germany
- Written by
- Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $3M
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News & fan talk
What Heavenly Creatures is based on
Heavenly Creatures is based on a true story.
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Heavenly Creatures: quick answers
Is Heavenly Creatures worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 1,079 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Heavenly Creatures?
Heavenly Creatures runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does Heavenly Creatures have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Heavenly Creatures. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Heavenly Creatures parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Heavenly Creatures is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Heavenly Creatures on?
Heavenly Creatures isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 September 1994. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Heavenly Creatures?
If you liked Heavenly Creatures, try Tuesday, Tideland, Cracks.
Who directed Heavenly Creatures?
Heavenly Creatures (1994) was directed by Peter Jackson and stars Melanie Lynskey, Kate Winslet, Sarah Peirse.
What is Heavenly Creatures based on?
Heavenly Creatures is based on a true story.