Days of Heaven (1978)
📌 Available on Prime Video🛡️ Parental guidance PG
📖 Story
A fleeting act of violence in 1916 Chicago sets three souls on a collision course with fate in the wheat fields of Texas. Days of Heaven traces the tender, doomed romance between two lovers navigating survival, deception, and the weight of secrets beneath an unforgiving sky. Cinematically, the film bathes their struggle in pastoral beauty, transforming a landscape of exile into something achingly divine, where love becomes both salvation and ruin.
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Emotional drama
88
Excellent match
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneEmotional and warm
ExperienceFeeling-led relationship drama
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
What to expect from this title?Expect an easy, fast-moving watch built for direct fun more than layered tension or emotional weight.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
Parental guidance
📌 MPAA
Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Runtime
94 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
👥 Cast profile
6 sectionsCast & Crew
Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
DirectorTerrence Malick
WritingTerrence Malick
CastRichard GereBrooke AdamsSam ShepardLinda ManzRobert J. Wilke
ProductionJacob BrackmanBert SchneiderHarold Schneider
MusicEnnio MorriconePhilip BooleAllan Bromberg
CinematographyJohn BaileyEdie BaskinHaskell Wexler
Where to watch Days of Heaven
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✨Availability Snapshot10 offers
Days of Heaven is currently listed across official watch options including Prime Video.
Rental starts from 3.99 USD on Prime Video. Purchase starts from 5.99 GBP on Prime Video.
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📺Providers1🎟️Lowest rent3.99 USD🛒Lowest buy5.99 GBP
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📊 Title-specific financial analysis
Commercial performance analysis
An editorial snapshot using the title’s recorded currency: budget, revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple without forcing USD conversion.
⚠️Soft performer1.23x
💱Analysis currency: USD
Commercial takeaway
Revenue crossed the budget line with a thin margin
The release covered its reported production cost, but the commercial cushion remained narrow.
Quick pulse
Weak return
💹 Return multiple: 1.23x📈 ROI: +23%🧾 Soft performer
💰Budget
$3M3 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$3.7M3.7 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
⚠️Commercial gap
+$700K+700 thousand USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
⚠️Return multiple
1.23x1.23x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Financial map
Relative scale inside this section
Budget: $3M • Revenue: $3.7M • Commercial gap: +$700K ROI +23%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Covered budget with a limited margin.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.
Screenshots and images
Cast & crew
Richard Gere
Bill
Brooke Adams
Abby
Sam Shepard
The Farmer
Linda Manz
Linda
Robert J. Wilke
The Farm Foreman
Jackie Shultis
Linda's Friend
Stuart Margolin
Mill Foreman
Timothy Scott
Harvest Hand
Show the rest of the cast
Gene Bell
Dancer
Doug Kershaw
Fiddler
Richard Libertini
Vaudeville Leader
Frenchie Lemond
Vaudeville Wrestler
Sahbra Markus
Vaudeville Dancer
Bob Wilson
Accountant
Director: Terrence Malick
❓ FAQ
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1Where can I watch Days of Heaven?
The film is currently available on Prime Video. You can stream it directly through your subscription with high quality.
2Is Days of Heaven suitable for families and children?
The film is a mature drama with strong emotional scenes, so it's recommended for older audiences rather than young children. It's best suited for teenagers and adults who appreciate art cinema.
3What is the duration of Days of Heaven?
The film runs for 94 minutes (1 hour and 34 minutes), making it comfortable to watch in one sitting.
4What is the plot of Days of Heaven?
The film follows a steel worker in 1916 Chicago who flees after a moment of rage, escaping with his girlfriend and young sister to the Texas plains to work in wheat fields seeking a new start and escape from the past.
5Who directed Days of Heaven and what is his cinematic importance?
The film is directed by Terrence Malick, a renowned American filmmaker known for his distinctive artistic style and depth. It's considered one of his classic works that influenced cinema history.
6Who are the main actors in Days of Heaven?
The film stars Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard, Linda Manz, and Robert J. Wilke in leading roles.
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