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What is the best Terrence Malick movie?

By YPB Team

From tight early narratives to sprawling whispered meditations, this filmography divides audiences like few others. Where do you stand?

  1. The New World — ranked #11
    The New World
    His 2005 retelling of the Pocahontas and John Smith story in colonial Virginia.
    1000pts
  2. The Tree of Life — ranked #22
    The Tree of Life
    His Palme d'Or-winning 2011 film weaving a family memoir with the origins of the cosmos.
    840pts
  3. To the Wonder — ranked #33
    To the Wonder
    His impressionistic 2012 romance about love and faith.
    709pts
  4. Knight of Cups — ranked #44
    Knight of Cups
    His 2015 dreamlike drama following a disillusioned screenwriter through Los Angeles.
    708pts
  5. Song to Song — ranked #55
    Song to Song
    His 2017 romance set against the Austin music scene.
    466pts
  6. A Hidden Life — ranked #66
    A Hidden Life
    His 2019 historical drama about an Austrian farmer who refuses to fight for the Nazis.
    466pts
  7. The Thin Red Line — ranked #77
    The Thin Red Line
    His meditative 1998 WWII epic about the Battle of Guadalcanal.
    0pts
  8. Badlands — ranked #88
    Badlands
    Malick's 1973 debut, a lyrical crime drama about a young couple on a killing spree.
    0pts
  9. Days of Heaven — ranked #99
    Days of Heaven
    His visually stunning 1978 period romance set among Texas Panhandle wheat fields.
    0pts

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