Days of Heaven

Directed by Terrence Malick, USA 1978 89 mins. English dialogue

Summary:

Chicago steelworker (Richard Gere) flees to a new life in rural Texas in 1916.  Visually exquisite, drawing inspiration from painters such as Johannes Vermeer, Edward Hopper and Andrew Wyeth, is this the most beautiful film ever made?

What the Critics say:

"A fantastically rewarding experience."  (Peter Bradshaw - The Guardian)