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Heaven Before I Die

19971h 35mIzidore K. Musallam
IMDb 4.3

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Jacob's feet are so turned out that he walks like Charlie Chaplin. He is different because of that and decides to emigrate from Palestine to Canada, where "everyone is equal". There everybody treats him kindly, and a thief specializing in stealing money from cash machines takes him into his home and treats him like a son, waitress Selma finds him a job as a Chaplin imitator, "prophet" Khalil Gibran gives him wise advice

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What is Heaven Before I Die (1997) about?

Jacob's feet are so turned out that he walks like Charlie Chaplin. He is different because of that and decides to emigrate from Palestine to Canada, where "everyone is equal". There everybody treats him kindly, and a thief specializing in stealing money from cash machines takes him into his home and treats him like a son, waitress Selma finds him a job as a Chaplin imitator, "prophet" Khalil…

Who stars in Heaven Before I Die?

Heaven Before I Die stars Andy Velasquez (Jacob), Giancarlo Giannini (Thief), Joanna Pacula (Selma), Geoffrey Lower (Sterrea), Burt Young (Pollof). The film was directed by Izidore K. Musallam.

How long is Heaven Before I Die?

Heaven Before I Die has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997.

Is Heaven Before I Die worth watching?

Heaven Before I Die holds an IMDb rating of 4.3/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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