Days of Heaven 1978
“She gave her hand to one man, but her heart to another.”
What is Days of Heaven?
Days of Heaven is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 13, 1978
- Studios
- Paramount Pictures, O.P. Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
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Overview
Days of Heaven is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Produced and broadcast by Paramount Pictures, O.P. Productions. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A fugitive lover seeks redemption amid wheat fields in 1916 Texas.”
- Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Terrence Malick
- Features early performances by Richard Gere and Brooke Adams
- PG rating and 94‑minute runtime make it accessible
- The deliberate pacing may feel slow for viewers expecting fast action
Watch it if you appreciate atmospheric period dramas and character‑driven storytelling.
The film’s somber tone and mature themes are intended for adult audiences, though it carries a PG rating.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Days of Heaven?
Terrence Malick wrote and directed the film.
When was Days of Heaven released?
It was released in the United States on September 13, 1978.
What is the film’s rating?
The film is rated PG.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Who are the main actors in Days of Heaven?
The main cast includes Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, and Linda Manz.
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