Heaven (2002)

Description

The star power of Cate Blanchett (The Shipping News, The Lord Of The Rings) and Giovanni Ribisi (Gone In 60 Seconds, Boiler Room) propels this luminous and intensely haunting motion picture from the acclaimed director of Run Lola Run and Winter Sleepers! Philippa (Blanchett) a British teacher living in Turin, Italy, heas watched helplessly as her husband and friends have fallen victim to drug overdoses. To compound her desperation, the police — who are complicit in the actions of Turin's biggest drug dealer — have completely ignored Philippa's repeated offers of information. So, with the unexpected help of a sympathetic police officer (Ribisi), Philippa feels she has nothing to lose by taking divine justice into her hands! A probing exploration of the modern world and its moral choices — you'll be mesmerized by Philippa's transformation from grieving widow to wanted fugitive on a journey through retribution and redemption, innocence and crime!