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Badlands

Summary: An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town, and her older greaser boyfriend, embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota Badlands.
Release Date: January 05, 1974
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 450,000
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age differenceaimlessnessairfieldairplanealienationanti heroanti villainarson firebadlandsbare chested malebare legsbarefoot teenage girlbased on true storybatonbaton twirlerbegins with narrationbell 47 helicopterbillboard painterbinocularsbottlebounty hunterboyfriend girlfriend relationshipboyfriend murders girlfriend's fatherbrutalitycadillaccairn buildingcapturecarrying a dead bodycatching fishcatfishcattlechasechickencigarettecigarette lightercigarette smokingcold blooded murdercorpsecowboy bootcrime spreecult directorcult filmdancerdancingdancing barefootdead bodydead dogdead motherdeaf maiddeath of fatherdeath sentencedesolate landscapedesolationdiarydictaphonedirectorial debutdisaffected youthdogdog on a beddrip gasdrivingdriving a cardriving off roaddriving on a dirt roaddustescapeexistential lonelinessexistential poetryexistentialismface slapfake suicidefake suicide notefalling in lovefather daughter relationshipfather disapproves of daughter's boyfriendfeed lotfemale bare legsfemale protagonistfilling stationfirst sexfootballfreight traingarbagegarbage collectorgarbage truckgarbagemangas stationgas station attendantgirl wears short shortsgreat plainsgungun violencegunfighthairy chested manhandcuffshelicopterhidingholding hands up in the airhome invasionhomicidehot pantshouse fireill fated loversin search of lifejoke tellingkilling a dogkissliving in a tree houselocked in a closetlockheed p 2 neptunelovers on the lammace booby trapmajoretteman goes through trashman murders a manman shoots a manman wears cowboy bootsmanhuntmass murdermissoula montanamontanamurdermurder of a police officermurder spreenarrated by characternational film registryneo noirnewspaper headlineold photographolder man teenage girl relationshipon the roadon the runone word titleparadise lostpolicepolice car chasepolice chasepolice officerpop cultureprobationpropeller airplanepsychotronic filmpursuitrebelrecording a confessionredhead teenage girlredneckreference to a confessionreference to an executionreference to eddie fisherreference to frank sinatrareference to james deanreference to maxfield parrishreference to nat king colereference to outdoor sexreference to pat boonereference to rita hayworthreference to the electric chairreference to the kon tiki expeditionrestraint vestrevolverrifleroad triproot cellarrural settingsentenced to die in the electric chairsepia tinted sceneserial killerserial murdersheriffshootingshooting a footballshooting pet dogshot in the backshot in the chestshot in the stomachshot to deathshot twiceshotgunsign painterslow dancingsmall townsocial misfitsociopathsouth dakotasouvenir rockstaged suicidestate trooperstereopticonsubjective camerasurrendersurrender to authorityteenage girlteenage girl as protagonistteenage girl reads a magazine out loudteenage girl wears short shortsteenage girl with frecklesteenage protagonistthrowing a hat out a windowtraintreehousetrue crimetwirling a batonunderage implied sexunderage smokingviolencevoice over narrationwastelandwillys jeepwritten by directorwyomingzippo lighter
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