A City Called Heaven
1998, English. Directed by Hugh Thompson.
Sister Glen Moore's dying wishes include a eulogy by Jesse Jackson; a spiritual delivered by "the big opera star," Benita Cross; and a final face-to-face with her estranged mother, the redoubtable Mrs. Gerturde Hudson. Reverend Dexter, of Brooklyn's New Canaan Church, must rely on his full reserves of wisdom, patience and heavenly guidance to negotiate the late sister's exquisitely orchestrated funeral and the little secret that she carries with her to the grave...
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 January 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Phillippe Marius
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A City Called Heaven runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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A City Called Heaven isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1998. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed A City Called Heaven?
A City Called Heaven (1998) was directed by Hugh Thompson and stars Gerald Orange, Wanda Sander, Phalana Tiller.