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Certificate PG

Cast Richard Gere Brooke Adams Sam Shepard Linda Manz

Directors Terrence Malick

Screenwriters Terrence Malick

Running Time 95 minutes

Days Of Heaven

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Plot
1916. With the Depression yet a chill on the wind, a drifter Bill, his lover, Abby, and sister, Linda, arrive to work the fields of the Texan Panhandle. There, disguising their relationship as a brother-sister bond, the couple hoodwink a rich but ailing farmer who marries Abby before realising what has happened.


Reviewed by Ian Nathan

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