Days of Heaven

Days of Heaven

1978 · 94 min · EN · PG · 7.5 (898 votes)
Dir. Terrence Malick · Starring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, Robert J. Wilke, Jackie Shultis · Music Ennio Morricone

Your eyes... Your ears... Your senses... will be overwhelmed.

DramaRomance

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.

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A visually stunning, melancholic reverie, "Days of Heaven" unfolds with breathtaking cinematography and a wistful, dreamlike quality. It's a poetic exploration of love, class, and fate, bathed in the golden hues of an indifferent natural world, leaving a profound, lingering impression.

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