Doha Film Institute

Badlands

DFI Cinema - Doha Film Institute

Terrence Malick / United States of America / 1973 / 94 min / Unknown / Unknown / In English, Spanish / subtitles
Themes : Crime, Drama
Rated: Mature subject matter. Not suitable for minors. Individuals under the age of 18 are not admitted into cinemas.

Description

Inspired by real-life killers Charles Starkweather and Caril-Ann Fugate, this tale of crime begins in a dead-end town. Teenage girl Holly angers her father when she begins dating an older and rebellious boy. After a conflict between Holly and her father erupts in murder, the young couple is forced to flee. In the ensuing crime spree, they journey through the Midwest to the Badlands of Montana, eluding authorities along the way.

Director

Terrence Malick

Credits

Screenwriter
Terrence Malick
Producer
Terrence Malick
Cinematographer
Tak Fujimoto, Stevan Larner, Brian Probyn
Editor
Robert Estrin, Billy Weber
Cast
Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates, Ramon Bieri, Alan Vint