Days Of Heaven
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- 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 ......
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- Starring
- Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, Robert J. Wilke
- Director(s)
- Terrence Malick
- Distributor(s)
- Bert Schneider
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 95 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Above all one of the most beautiful films ever made. Malick's purpose is not to tell a story of melodrama, but one of loss. His tone is elegiac. He evokes the loneliness and beauty of the limitless Texas prairie. (Review of December 7, 1997)Read the full review
Variety | Staff (Not credited)Add Critic to Favorites
A dramatically moving and technically breathtaking American art film, one of the great cinematic achievements of the 1970s. (Review of Original Release)Read the full review
The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites
As haunting as its vision of a crystal glass dropped into moonlit water. It lives up to its title. (Reviewed in 1999)Read the full review