Movie
Badlands
Overview
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
Details
- Release date
- 1974-01-05
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Pressman-Williams, Jill Jakes Production
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers
- Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis
- Warren Oates as Holly's Father
- Ramon Bieri as Cato
- Alan Vint as Deputy
- Gary Littlejohn as Sheriff
- John Carter as Rich Man
- Bryan Montgomery as Boy
- Gail Threlkeld as Girl
- Charles Fitzpatrick as Clerk
- John Womack Jr. as Trooper
- Howard Ragsdale as Boss
Crew
- Terrence Malick - Director
- Terrence Malick - Writer
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