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Which crime film provided Sissy Spacek her breakout role?

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  • Badlands

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Answer

In "Badlands", a 1973 movie, Sissy Spacek's standout performance brought her into prominence. This crime drama, directed by Terrence Malick, follows the story of a teenage girl who goes on a crime spree with her older boyfriend across the American Midwest. Spacek's portrayal of the complex character marked a significant turning point in her career, leading to wider recognition and subsequent award-winning roles.
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