Badlands

~In 1959 a lot of people were killing time. Kit and Holly were killing people.

Overview

An impressionable teenage girl from a dead-end town and her older greaser boyfriend embark on a killing spree in the South Dakota badlands.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1974-01-05
Budget: $300000
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 94 min

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