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Days of Heaven

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Days of Heaven
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PG,1hr 35min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1978
Director:
Terrence Malick
Distributor:
Paramount
Starring:
Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard  ...more
Synopsis: Terrence Malick's Days of Heaven, the long-awaited follow-up to his 1973 debut Badlands, confirmed his reputation as a visual poet and narrative iconoclast with a story of love and murder told through the jaded voice of a child and expressive images of nature. In 1916, Chicago steelworker Bill (Richard Gere, stepping in for John Travolta) flees to Texas with his little sister Linda (Linda Manz) and girlfriend Abby (Brooke Adams) after fatally erupting at his boss. Along with other itinerant laborers, ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
Terrence Malick's follow-up to his acclaimed 1973 debut Badlands confirmed his reputation as a visual poet and narrative iconoclast. Inspired by silent master F.W. Murnau's City Girl (1930), and shot by Nestor Almendros and Haskell Wexler in natural light primarily during the "magic hour" before sunset, Malick's spectacular imagery took the place of conventional exposition and excessive dialogue. The ... Full Review
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Richard Gere
Bill
Brooke Adams
Abby
Sam Shepard
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Linda Manz
Linda
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