"Kevin's Gate" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Kevin and Heaven's Gate, in reference to actor Kevin Costner and Heaven's Gate (1980), another film that failed to recoup its lavish budget. Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Kevin's Gate}} Kevin's Gate
  1. (slang, humorous, derogatory) The 1995 film Waterworld, known for its runaway production costs. Wikipedia link: Heaven's Gate (film), Kevin Costner Tags: derogatory, humorous, slang Categories (topical): Nicknames Synonyms: Fishtar
    Sense id: en-Kevin's_Gate-en-name-NjhH4-Ux Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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