{"product_id":"cimino-by-charles-elton-9781419747120","title":"Cimino","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe director Michael Cimino (1939–2016) is famous for two films: the intense, powerful, and enduring Vietnam movie \u003ci\u003eThe Deer Hunter\u003c\/i\u003e, which won Best Picture at the Academy Awards in 1979 and also won Cimino Best Director, and \u003ci\u003eHeaven’s Gate\u003c\/i\u003e, the most notorious bomb of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally budgeted at $11 million, Cimino’s sprawling western went off the rails in Montana. The picture grew longer and longer, and the budget ballooned to over $40 million.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it was finally released, \u003ci\u003eHeaven’s Gate\u003c\/i\u003e failed so completely with reviewers and at the box office that it put legendary studio United Artists out of business and marked the end of Hollywood’s auteur era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46800379805932,"sku":"9781419747120","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13238733482693.jpg?v=1757285028","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/cimino-by-charles-elton-9781419747120","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}