Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.
- mass murder
- based on true story
- fugitive
- on the run
- on the road
- killing spree
- south dakota
- badlands
- runaway couple
- fugitive lovers
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Alan Vint — Deputy
- Gary Littlejohn — Sheriff
- John Carter — Rich Man
- Bryan Montgomery — Boy
- Gail Threlkeld — Girl
- Charles Fitzpatrick — Clerk
- John Womack Jr. — Trooper
- Howard Ragsdale — Boss
- Dona Baldwin — Maid
- Ben Bravo — Gas Attendant
- Terrence Malick — Caller at Rich Man's House (uncredited)
- Directed
- Terrence Malick
- Written
- Terrence Malick
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 1,383 ratings
- Studio
- Pressman-Williams, Jill Jakes Production
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
