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A City Called Heaven

January 1, 1998 1h 25m

Originally released in 1998. A City Called Heaven is a comedy film. directed by Hugh Thompson. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gerald Orange, Wanda Sander, and Phalana Tiller

Synopsis

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...

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1998 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A City Called Heaven about?

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 ...

Who directed A City Called Heaven?

A City Called Heaven was directed by Hugh Thompson.

How long is A City Called Heaven?

A City Called Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was A City Called Heaven released?

A City Called Heaven was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A City Called Heaven?

The main cast of A City Called Heaven includes Gerald Orange, Wanda Sander, Phalana Tiller.