Wild at Heart

1990 · directed by David Lynch

Rating

71/100

Hit

no

Prestige lists

Palme d'Or

Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.

Wild at Heart (1990), directed by David Lynch, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Nicolas Cage
• Laura Dern
• Willem Dafoe
• Diane Ladd
• Harry Dean Stanton
• J.E. Freeman
• Isabella Rossellini
• Grace Zabriskie
• Calvin Lockhart
• William Morgan Sheppard

Crew

• Frederick Elmes — Director of Photography
• Duwayne Dunham — Editor
• Angelo Badalamenti — Original Music Composer
• David Lynch — Screenplay

More from David Lynch

1. Mulholland Drive (2001) — 94/100 · hit
2. Blue Velvet (1986) — 93/100 · hit
3. Twin Peaks (1989) — 87/100 · hit
4. The Straight Story (1999) — 83/100 · hit
5. The Elephant Man (1980) — 83/100 · hit
6. Eraserhead (1977) — 82/100 · hit

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