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Lost Highway
Directed by David Lynch
1997•2h 14m•R•★ 7.6
Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Synopsis
A jazz saxophonist receives mysterious videotapes of his home and is framed for his wife's gruesome murder, inexplicably transforming inside death row into a young auto mechanic who becomes entangled with a seductive gangster's moll. David Lynch's nightmarish neo-noir Mobius strip.
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Lost Highway
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David Lynch
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CanonContemplative
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MovementNocturnal
Film Noir
Stories where morality is uncertain and every decision carries a cost.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorDavid Lynch
WriterBarry GiffordDavid Lynch
CinematographyPeter Deming
MusicAngelo Badalamenti
Principal Cast
Patricia ArquetteRenee Madison / Alice Wakefield
Bill PullmanFred Madison
Balthazar GettyPete Dayton
Robert BlakeMystery Man
Robert LoggiaMr. Eddy / Dick Laurent
Michael MasseeAndy
Natasha Gregson WagnerSheila
Richard PryorArnie
Technical Specifications
Runtime2h 14m (134 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorDavid Lynch
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS, FR
StudioAsymmetrical Productions • CIBY 2000
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