Mystery ·Thriller ·Crime · United States of America · 1986 · 2h 0m

Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet poster
Director
David Lynch
Cast
Isabella Rossellini as Dorothy Vallens Kyle MacLachlan as Jeffrey Beaumont Dennis Hopper as Frank Booth Laura Dern as Sandy Williams Hope Lange as Mrs. Williams Dean Stockwell as Ben
Crew
Frederick Elmes — Director of Photography Duwayne Dunham — Editor Angelo Badalamenti — Original Music Composer David Lynch — Writer Fred C. Caruso — Producer Patricia Norris — Production Design
Tagline

It's a strange world, isn't it?

Synopsis

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Trailer Blue Velvet — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
drug dealersmall townsexual obsessiondetectivenightclubearsurrealismpsychological abusemurderdrugspolicemanvoyeurism
Key Collaborators
David Lynch Director Frederick Elmes Director of Photography Duwayne Dunham Editor Angelo Badalamenti Original Music Composer David Lynch Writer Fred C. Caruso Producer Patricia Norris Production Design
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