Terrence Malick filmography

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Terrence Malick is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. Throughout his career, which has spanned over four decades, he has directed nine feature films and one documentary. He has also written scripts for other directors, and since the 1990s has acted as producer and executive producer on numerous projects.

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Filmography

Feature films

As director

YearTitle Director Writer Producer NotesRef.
1973 Badlands YesYesYes [1]
1978 Days of Heaven YesYesNo [2]
1998 The Thin Red Line YesYesNoBased on the novel by James Jones [3]
2005 The New World YesYesNo [4]
2011 The Tree of Life YesYesNo [5]
2012 To the Wonder YesYesNo [6]
2015 Knight of Cups YesYesNo [7]
2016 Voyage of Time YesYesNoDocumentary film [8]
2017 Song to Song YesYesNo [9]
2019 A Hidden Life YesYesNo [10]
TBA The Way of the Wind YesYesNoUpcoming [11]

As writer

YearTitleWriterProducerNotesRef.
1971 Dirty Harry UncreditedNoEarly draft later used for Magnum Force [12]
Drive, He Said UncreditedNoScript revisions [12]
1972 Deadhead Miles YesNo [13]
Pocket Money YesNoBased on Jim Kane by J.P.S. Brown [14]
1974 The Gravy Train YesNoCredited as David Whitney; co-written with Bill Kerby [15]
2002Bear's KissUncreditedNoOriginal story [16]
2004 The Beautiful Country StoryYesCredited as Lingard Jervey; story co-written with Sabina Murray
Undertow StoryYesCredited as Lingard Jervey

Executive producer

Producer

Short films

YearTitleDirectorWriterNotesRef.
1969 Lanton Mills YesYesStudent short film
Also music composer		 [17]
2018TogetherYesNoVR experience

Acting roles

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1969 Lanton Mills Tilman [18]
1972 Pocket Money WorkmanUncredited [19]
1973 Badlands Caller at Rich Man's HouseUncredited [20]
1978 Days of Heaven WorkerUncredited

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References

  1. ↑ "Malick's Impressive 'Badlands' Screened at Festival". The New York Times . 15 October 1973. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "Days of Heaven". Turner Classic Movies.
  3. ↑ Biskind, Peter (August 1999). "The Runaway Genius". Vanity Fair . Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-22.
  4. ↑ David Sterritt (July 2006). "Film, Philosophy and Terrence Malick". Undercurrents. FIPRESCI. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.
  5. ↑ Skiba, Justin (2019-05-16). "Eight years ago today: The Tree of Life premieres at Cannes (May 16, 2011)". Two Ways Through Life - The Tree of Life (2011) Film Enthusiast. Archived from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  6. ↑ Sneider, Jeff (2010-08-12). "Exclusive: Ben Affleck, Rachel Weisz Join Terrence Malick's Next Movie". The Wrap. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
  7. ↑ Smith, Nigel M (February 8, 2015). "Berlin: Christian Bale and Natalie Portman on Making 'Knight of Cups' With Terrence Malick". Indiewire. Retrieved January 3, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Terrence Malick's 'Voyage Of Time' Will Push The Boundaries Of Documentary Form | Tribeca". Tribeca. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  9. ↑ Jagernauth, Kevin (March 11, 2017). "Watch: 30-Minute 'Song To Song' Talk With Terrence Malick, Says First Cut Was 8 Hours". ThePlaylist.net. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  10. ↑ Pacatte, Rose (20 May 2019). "Terrence Malick's new film about Franz Jägerstätter premieres at Cannes". National Catholic Reporter . Cannes, France: The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  11. ↑ Newman, Nick (November 20, 2020). "Terrence Malick's The Last Planet Gets New Title". thefilmstage.com.
  12. 1 2 Nordine, Michael (May 12, 2013). "Hollywood Bigfoot: Terrence Malick and the Twenty-Year Hiatus That Wasn't". Los Angeles Review of Books . Archived from the original on June 7, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  13. ↑ "Focus on Terrence Malick: The Early Works" by Sean Gandert, Paste, 8 June 2011 accessed 27 March 2013
  14. ↑ "Focus on Terrence Malick: The Early Works" by Sean Gandert, Paste, 8 June 2011 accessed 27 March 2013
  15. ↑ Sayre, Nora (June 17, 1974). "MOVIE REVIEW Gravy Train (1974) Screen: 'Gravy Train,' American Style--Almost". The New York Times .
  16. ↑ "Sergei Bodrov - director of Bear's kiss". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema. Retrieved 2016-02-09.
  17. ↑ Schwartzman, Theresa. "Can Terry Malick Tell a Joke?". Rohstoff Filmmagazin. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  18. ↑ Schwartzman, Theresa. "Can Terry Malick Tell a Joke?". Rohstoff Filmmagazin. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  19. ↑ Couzens, Gary (January 7, 2007). "The Paul Newman Collection: Pocket Money". thedigitalfix.com. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  20. ↑ Heron, Ambrose (August 14, 2010). "Terence Malick's cameo in Badlands". filmdetail.com. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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