Cold Heaven

Cold Heaven

Somewhere between life and death.

R 1992 · 105 min · ★ 4.3 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller

While on holiday in Mexico, unhappily married Marie Davenport summons the courage to tell her unknowing husband, Alex, that she is leaving him for her lover. But before she delivers the news, Alex is involved in a boating accident – and Marie is unsure whether he's dead or not. Faced with supernatural events, Marie turns back to Catholicism and seeks the help of Father Niles and Sister Martha.

Directed by Nicolas Roeg · Written by Allan Scott

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Theresa Russell Marie Davenport
James Russo Daniel Corvin
Julie Carmen Anna Corvin
Will Patton Father Niles
Richard Bradford Monsignor Cassidy
Talia Shire Sister Martha
Mark Harmon Alex Davenport
Diana Douglas Mother St. Agnes
Seymour Cassel Tom Farrelly
Castulo Guerra Dr. DeMencos
Daniel Ades Dr. Mendes
Jim Ishida Dr. Tanaki

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