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Badlands

1974·Movie·PG·94 min·7.5(1,351)

In 1959 a lot of people were killing time. Kit and Holly were killing people.

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

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Where to watch Badlands in United States

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Where is Badlands streaming around the world?

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United StatesYouTube TVAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainFilminApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies

About Badlands

Badlands is a 1974 English-language crime, drama and romance film directed by Terrence Malick. The cast is led by Martin Sheen, Sissy Spacek, Warren Oates. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 1400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on YouTube TV.

Badlands was produced by Pressman-Williams and Jill Jakes Production and made in United States of America. It was released on January 5, 1974, and carries a PG certification.

Director
Terrence Malick
Writers
Terrence Malick
Release date
January 5, 1974
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$0 million
Production
Pressman-Williams, Jill Jakes Production
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Badlands cast & crew

Badlands was directed by Terrence Malick and written by Terrence Malick.

The cast features Martin Sheen as Kit Carruthers, Sissy Spacek as Holly Sargis, Warren Oates as Holly's Father, Ramon Bieri as Cato, Alan Vint as Deputy, and Gary Littlejohn as Sheriff.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by George Aliceson Tipton, cinematography is by Brian Probyn, and it was produced by Terrence Malick and Edward R. Pressman.

Is Badlands worth watching?

Badlands holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 1,351 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime, drama, and romance, Badlands is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Badlands

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Cast of Badlands

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Kit Carruthers

Sissy Spacek

Sissy Spacek

Holly Sargis

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Holly's Father

Ramon Bieri

Ramon Bieri

Cato

Alan Vint

Alan Vint

Deputy

Gary Littlejohn

Gary Littlejohn

Sheriff

John Carter

John Carter

Rich Man

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Bryan Montgomery

Boy

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Gail Threlkeld

Girl

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Charles Fitzpatrick

Clerk

John Womack Jr.

John Womack Jr.

Trooper

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Howard Ragsdale

Boss

Badlands — FAQs

Where can I watch Badlands in United States?

Badlands is streaming on YouTube TV in United States.

Is Badlands on YouTube TV?

Yes — Badlands is currently available on YouTube TV in United States.

What language is Badlands in?

Badlands is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Badlands?

Badlands runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is Badlands rated?

Badlands is rated PG. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 1,351 ratings.

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