DVDS Item ID: #6409Item DescriptionIn 1959 Kit (Martin Sheen) who has killed several people and his new girlfriend Holly (Sissy Spacek) who watched him do it are adrift in a double fantasy of crime and punishment across South Dakota and Montana. They're playing make-believe but the bullets and bloodshed are very real. ; ; The first of writer/director Terrence Malick's three landmark films (1978's 'Days of Heaven' and 1998's 'The Thin Red Line' are the others) was inspired by a real life 1958 Midwestern killing spree. Malick imaginatively transforms their story into a provocative study of people alienated from everyday life but fascinating to us. Beautifully shot and memorably acted 'Badlands' is a spellbinding journey… Item ReviewsLeave a Reply |
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