Days of Heaven (1978)

7.5/10 94 min Drama Romance

Overview

In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle with his girlfriend and little sister to work harvesting wheat in the fields of a stoic farmer.

Cast

Richard Gere

Bill

Brooke Adams

Abby

Sam Shepard

The Farmer

Linda Manz

Linda

Robert J. Wilke

The Farm Foreman

Stuart Margolin

Mill Foreman

Timothy Scott

Harvest Hand

Richard Libertini

Vaudeville Leader

Terrence Malick

Mill Worker (uncredited)

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