Days of Heaven (1978)

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Directed by

Terrence Malick

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Richard Gere
Bill

Brooke Adams
Abby

Sam Shepard
The Farmer

Linda Manz
Linda

Robert J. Wilke
The Farm Foreman

Jackie Shultis
Linda's Friend

Stuart Margolin
Mill Foreman

Timothy Scott
Harvest Hand

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Terrence Malick
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A good movie

11 years, 5 months ago at Nov 7 10:02

johanlefourbe

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I already saw this movie but since it was a while back and since I have it on DVD, I was quite eager to check it out again. Unfortunately, pretty much like ‘Badlands’, this movie never really did fulfill my expectations. I mean, I did like it, that’s for sure, but I can’t say I was really blown away by the whole thing. Indeed, I didn’t really care about the plot (I’m pretty sure Malick... read more

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Description: Bill and Abby, a young couple who to the outside world pretend to be brother and sister are living and working in Chicago at the beginning of the century. They want to escape the poverty and hard labour of the city and travel south. Together with the girl Linda (who acts as the narrator in the movie) they find employment on a farm in the Panhandle, Texas. When the harvest is over the young, rich and handsome farmer invites them to stay because he has fallen in love with Abby. When Bill and Abby discover that the farmer is seriously ill and has only got a year left to live they decide that Abby will accept his wedding proposal in ... (more)

Release date: 6 October 1978
UPC: 097360894271

Tags: Drama (20), 1970s (16), 1978 (13), Romance (12), Usa (10), Love (8), Murder (8), Love Triangle (8), Farm (8), Deception (7), Fire (7), Terminal Illness (7), Farmer (7), History (6), Tragedy (6), Period (6), Betrayal (6), Family (5), Greed (5), Friendship (5)

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