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A , crime movie: , but gripping, .
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
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In 1959 a lot of people were killing time. Kit and Holly were killing people.
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Is Badlands worth watching?
Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 94). Critics rate it higher (96 out of 100) than audiences (82).
Is Badlands good for date night?
Not really: romance is 4 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Will I feel good after watching Badlands?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
What tropes does Badlands use?
TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Troubled, but Cute, Greaser Delinquents, and The Dying Walk.