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Cinematography
Every frame could hang in a museum — golden wheat fields and violence.
Direction
Malick's debut already has his signature: nature as silent witness.
Acting
Sheen's James Dean cosplay is terrifyingly charming; Spacek's voiceover haunts.

Director
Terrence Malick
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