
Heaven’s Prisoners is a movie directed by Phil Joanou in 1996 and based on the book of the same name by James Lee Burke, first published in 1988. The movie features Alec Baldwin, Kelly Lynch, Mary Stuart Masterson, Eric Roberts, Teri Hatcher, Vondie Curtis-Hall, and others.
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Year
1996
Minutes
132
Movie Rate
5.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Heaven's Prisoners
Director: Phil Joanou
Country: USA
Year: 1996
Length: 2h12m
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Year
1988
Pages
308
Book Rate
8.20
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Book
Heaven's Prisoners
Author: James Lee Burke
Country: USA
First published in: 1988
Length: 308 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Dave Robicheaux
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