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Movie Overview
Cast
• Martin Sheen
• Sissy Spacek
• Warren Oates
Director
• Terrence Malick
MPAA Rating
PG
Badlands (1973)

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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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4/5
"Terrence Malick introduced his odd yet highly compelling filmmaking style in this 1973 feature."  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

"Bonnie and Clyde without the Freud, but with a darker, more incomprehensible underbelly."  Cinemania  Dan Jardine

B+
"A groundbreaking seminal folk tale about aimless youths."  Ozus' World Movie Reviews  Dennis Schwartz

3/4
"It's hard to generate any particular feelings one way or the other, and when the movie ends, you're left as dry and lifeless as the badlands themselves."  Q Network Film Desk  James Kendrick

4/4
"Terrence Malick is truly a one of a kind filmmaker."  Montreal Film Journal  Kevin N. Laforest

5/5
"I can't pin down the exact moment I realized that I was watching something special."  Goatdog's Movies  Michael W. Phillips, Jr.

"Badlands is an arena for apathy, both in regard to the characters’ depictions and their subjective emotions."  Not Coming to a Theater Near You  Rumsey Taylor

9/10
Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Dragan Antulov

4.5/5
Read review  Mike Bracken's Horror Films  Mike Bracken
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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