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Badlands is a 1973 American neo-noir [2] period crime drama film written, produced and directed by Terrence Malick, in his directorial debut. The film stars Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek, and follows Holly Sargis (Spacek), a 15-year old who goes on a killing spree with her partner, Kit Carruthers (Sheen). The film also stars Warren Oates and ...
Jan 5, 1974 · Badlands: Directed by Terrence Malick. With Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri. An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town, and her older greaser boyfriend, embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota Badlands.
Mar 18, 2013 · Watch the original trailer of Badlands, a classic crime drama by Terrence Malick, starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek. Out now on Blu-ray and DVD.
Jun 24, 2011 · Terrence Malick’s “Badlands” (1973) tells a story that has been told many times, of two lovers who are criminals and are pursued across the vastness of America. “ Bonnie and Clyde ” (1967) comes first to mind. Malick’s direct inspiration was the story of Charles Starkweather, the “Mad Dog Killer,” who in 1957-58 with his girl ...
Inspired by real-life killers Charles Starkweather and Caril-Ann Fugate, this tale of crime and love begins in a dead-end town. Teenage girl Holly (Sissy Spacek) angers her father (Warren Oates ...
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Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek play young lovers on a shooting spree across 1950s South Dakota in Terrence Malick's turbulent, gut-grabbing masterwork. MPAA R...
Badlands. They meet for the first time when she is in her front yard practicing baton-twirling. He has just walked off his job on a garbage truck. She thinks he is the handsomest man she’s ever seen -- he looks just like James Dean. He likes her because he never knew a fifteen-year-old who knew so much: “She could talk like a grown-up woman ...
Badlands announced the arrival of a major talent: Terrence Malick. His impressionistic take on the notorious Charles Starkweather killing spree of the late 1950s uses a serial-killer narrative as a springboard for an oblique teenage romance, lovingly and idiosyncratically enacted by Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek. The film introduced many of the elements that would earn Malick his passionate ...
Oct 6, 2006 · Among the many champions of the film were film scholar David Thomson, who wrote that "Badlands may be the most assured first film by an American since Citizen Kane"; movie critic John Simon, who rarely likes anything, called it "dazzling"; and New York Times reviewer Steven Farber wrote "Badlands is a harshly sardonic film: Malick wants to ...
1974's Badlands will go down in the history books as one of the best first feature films by a director, alongside Citizen Kane, Reservoir Dogs, District 9, Dances with Wolves, The Maltese Falcon, etc, etc. This movie is made with such precision and confidence, it's impeccable One word summarizes the whole movie. Simple.
