Terrence Malick filmography

Terrence Malick

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.

Filmography

Feature films

Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes Ref.
1973 Badlands Yes Yes Yes [1]
1978 Days of Heaven Yes Yes No [2]
1998 The Thin Red Line Yes Yes No Based on the novel by James Jones [3]
2004 The Beautiful Country No Story Yes Credited as Lingard Jervey; story co-written with Sabina Murray [4]
Undertow No Story Yes Credited as Lingard Jervey
2005 The New World Yes Yes No [5]
2011 The Tree of Life Yes Yes No [6]
2012 To the Wonder Yes Yes No [7]
2015 Knight of Cups Yes Yes No [8]
2017 Song to Song Yes Yes No [9]
2019 A Hidden Life Yes Yes No [10]
TBA The Way of the Wind Yes Yes No Upcoming [11]

Writer only

Year Title Director Notes Ref.
1971 Dirty Harry Don Siegel Uncredited; early unused draft later retooled for Magnum Force [12]
Drive, He Said Jack Nicholson Uncredited script revisions [12]
1972 Deadhead Miles Vernon Zimmerman [13]
Lady Ice Tom Gries Uncredited early draft [14]
Pocket Money Stuart Rosenberg Based on Jim Kane by J.P.S. Brown [13]
1974 The Gravy Train Jack Starrett Credited as David Whitney; co-written with Bill Kerby [15]
2002 Bear's Kiss Sergei Bodrov Uncredited; original story [16]

Producer only

Year Title Director Notes Ref.
1998 Endurance Leslie Woodhead [17]
2006 Amazing Grace Michael Apted [18]
2014 The Better Angels A. J. Edwards [19]

Executive producer only

Year Title Director Notes Ref.
2000 Happy Times Zhang Yimou [20]
2013 Red Wing Will Wallace [21]
2016 The Vessel Julio Quintana [22]
2017 The Spearhead Effect Brandon Moore, Caleb Alexander Smith [23]
2020 The Book of Vision Carlo S. Hintermann [24]

Acting roles

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1969 Lanton Mills Tilman [25]
1972 Pocket Money Workman Uncredited [26]
1973 Badlands Caller at Rich Man's House [27]
1978 Days of Heaven Worker

Short films

Year Title Director Writer Notes Ref.
1969 Lanton Mills Yes Yes Student short film
Also music composer 		[25]
2018 Together Yes No VR experience [28]

Documentary works

Year Title Director Writer Notes Ref.
2016 Voyage of Time Yes Yes Documentary film [29]

Executive producer only

Year Title Director Notes Ref.
2000 The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition George Butler [30]
2007 The Unforeseen Laura Dunn [31]
2015 Almost Holy Steve Hoover [32]
The Seventh Fire Jack Pettibone Riccobono [33]
2016 Look & See: A Portrait of Wendell Berry Laura Dunn, Jef Sewell [34]
2018 Awaken Tom Lowe [35]
2019 Everybody's Everything Sebastian Jones, Ramez Silyan [36]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Malick's Impressive 'Badlands' Screened at Festival". The New York Times. October 15, 1973. Retrieved October 28, 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 April 22, 2010.
  4. ^ Reports, Staff (July 22, 2005). "A Malick idea, `Country' worth the year-long wait". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  5. ^ David Sterritt (July 2006). "Film, Philosophy and Terrence Malick". Undercurrents. FIPRESCI. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved October 20, 2010.
  6. ^ Skiba, Justin (May 16, 2019). "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 June 17, 2019.
  7. ^ Sneider, Jeff (August 12, 2010). "Exclusive: Ben Affleck, Rachel Weisz Join Terrence Malick's Next Movie". The Wrap. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  8. ^ 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.
  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 (May 20, 2019). "Terrence Malick's new film about Franz Jägerstätter premieres at Cannes". National Catholic Reporter. Cannes, France: The National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
  11. ^ Newman, Nick (November 20, 2020). "Terrence Malick's The Last Planet Gets New Title". thefilmstage.com.
  12. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "Focus on Terrence Malick: The Early Works" by Sean Gandert, Paste, 8 June 2011 accessed 27 March 2013
  14. ^ Maher, Paul A. (February 4, 2024). All Things Shining: An Oral History of the Films of Terrence Malick. ASIN B0CV6TSR5B. ISBN 979-8869168733.
  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 February 9, 2016.
  17. ^ Holden, Stephen (May 14, 1999). "FILM REVIEW; A Tale About the Distancing Of a Long-Distance Runner". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  18. ^ Cockrell, Eddie (September 15, 2006). "Amazing Grace". Variety. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  19. ^ Debruge, Peter (November 7, 2014). "Film Review: 'The Better Angels'". Variety. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  20. ^ ""HAPPY TIMES" - a film by Zhang Yimou" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2003.
  21. ^ Team, The Deadline (July 17, 2013). "Exclusive Trailer: 'Red Wing' From Executive Producer Terrence Malick's Stepson". Deadline. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  22. ^ Schager, Nick (September 15, 2016). "Film Review: 'The Vessel'". Variety. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  23. ^ "The Spearhead Effect | Cast and Crew | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  24. ^ Clarke, Cath (January 16, 2023). "The Book of Vision review – dreamlike drama treads fine line between Terrence Malick homage and parody". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  25. ^ a b Schwartzman, Theresa. "Can Terry Malick Tell a Joke?". Rohstoff Filmmagazin. Archived from the original on February 7, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2013.
  26. ^ Couzens, Gary (January 7, 2007). "The Paul Newman Collection: Pocket Money". thedigitalfix.com. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  27. ^ Heron, Ambrose (August 14, 2010). "Terence Malick's cameo in Badlands". filmdetail.com. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  28. ^ O'Falt, Chris (May 7, 2018). "Terrence Malick Tries His Hand at Virtual Reality, and Becomes a First-Year Film Student". IndieWire. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  29. ^ "Terrence Malick's 'Voyage Of Time' Will Push The Boundaries Of Documentary Form | Tribeca". Tribeca. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  30. ^ "The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition (2000) - Cast & Crew on MUBI". mubi.com. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  31. ^ "The Unforeseen (2007)". Two Birds Film. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  32. ^ Schager, Nick (May 16, 2016). "Film Review: 'Almost Holy'". Variety. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  33. ^ Felperin, Leslie (May 12, 2016). "The Seventh Fire review – bleak, poetic look at two men on the edge". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  34. ^ "Look & See: Wendell Berry's Kentucky | Film of Changing Landscape of Rural America | Independent Lens | PBS". Independent Lens. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  35. ^ Ealy, Charles (August 27, 2021). "Film review: 'Awaken' follows the experiential documentary path". Sightlines. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  36. ^ Marantz, Andrew (December 9, 2019). "The Terrence Malick–Lil Peep Connection". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
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