The best David Lynch’s movies

David Lynch

David Lynch

20/01/1946 (78 años)
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Dune

Dune
6.3/10
In the year 10,191, the world is at war for control of the desert planet Arrakis—the only place where the space-travel substance Melange 'Spice' can be found. But when one leader gives up control, it's only so he can stage a coup with some unsavory characters.

The Elephant Man

The Elephant Man
8.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 02/10/1980
  • Character: Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
7.3/10
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
7.6/10
The long-awaited missing pieces from the original version of the film – nearly an hour-and-a-half of deleted/alternate scenes from Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me – often referred to as the “holy grail” of Twin Peaks fandom.

Side by Side

Side by Side
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 19/08/2012
  • Character: Self
Since the invention of cinema, the standard format for recording moving images has been film. Over the past two decades, a new form of digital filmmaking has emerged, creating a groundbreaking evolution in the medium. Keanu Reeves explores the development of cinema and the impact of digital filmmaking via in-depth interviews with Hollywood masters, such as James Cameron, David Fincher, David Lynch, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Steven Soderbergh, and many more.

Lucky

Lucky
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/09/2017
  • Character: Howard
Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.

Rammstein in Amerika

Rammstein in Amerika
8.1/10
The concert film celebrates the band’s legendary show in New York’s Madison Square Garden – Rammstein’s return to the US after a ten-year absence. In HD and 5.1 surround sound. For the documentary, Rammstein provided extensive, previously unreleased footage and photos from the band archive. In numerous interviews from various periods in the band’s history, the band members speak about their experiences across the Atlantic.

David Lynch: The Art Life

David Lynch: The Art Life
7.2/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 15/02/2017
  • Character: Self
An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch's life. From his idyllic upbringing in small town America to the dark streets of Philadelphia, we follow Lynch as he traces the events that have helped to shape one of cinema's most enigmatic directors.

Girlfriend's Day

Girlfriend's Day
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/01/2017
  • Character: Narrator (voice)
When he's caught up in a deadly conspiracy, an unemployed greeting card writer must create the perfect card for a new holiday to save his skin.

Making Waves : The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves : The Art of Cinematic Sound
7.6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 25/10/2019
  • Character: Himself
An exploration of the history, artistry and emotional power of cinema sound, as revealed by legendary sound designers and visionary directors, via interviews, clips from movies, and a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

Along for the Ride

Along for the Ride
6.8/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 03/11/2016
  • Character: Self
A documentary chronicling the filmmaking career of Dennis Hopper.

WHAT DID JACK DO?

WHAT DID JACK DO?
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 08/11/2017
  • Character: Detective
In a locked down train station, a homicide detective conducts an interview with a tormented monkey who is suspected of murder.

The Amputee

The Amputee
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1974
  • Character: Nurse
A double leg amputated woman sits and writes a long meandering letter while her ineffective nurse attempts to attend to her stumps.

2012: Time for Change

2012: Time for Change
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 08/10/2010
  • Character: Self
2012: Time For Change is a documentary feature that presents ways to transform our unsustainable society into a regenerative planetary culture. This can be achieved through a personal and global change of consciousness and the systemic implementation of ecological design.

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 05/12/2017
  • Character: Self
A short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return. This time focused in the planing and technical execution of some particular scenes.

A Slice of Lynch

A Slice of Lynch
7.3/10
David Lynch, Mädchen Amick, Kyle MacLachlan and John Wentworth reminisce about "Twin Peaks" while seated at a diner counter.

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 14/10/1997
  • Character: Himself
An in-depth look at artist/filmmaker David Lynch's movies, paintings, drawings, photographs, and various other works of art. Features interview footage and commentary by family members, friends, fans, and people he's worked with, as well as behind-the-scenes antics of some of his most critically praised efforts.

Blue Velvet Revisited

Blue Velvet Revisited
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 07/10/2016
  • Character: Himself
When David Lynch was making his film Blue Velvet, German filmmaker Peter Braatz was also on set, shooting documentary footage with a Super 8 film camera. Now, on Blue Velvet's 30th anniversary, Braatz presents his footage, along with still photographs, as a "meditation" on Lynch's work.

Nadja

Nadja
6/10
  • Genre: HorrorThriller
  • Release: 13/09/1994
  • Character: Morgue Receptionist
This ultra-hip, post-modern vampire tale is set in contemporary New York City. Members of a dysfunctional family of vampires are trying to come to terms with each other, in the wake of their father's death. Meanwhile, they are being hunted by Dr. Van Helsing and his hapless nephew. As in all good vampire movies, forces of love are pitted against forces of destruction.

My Beautiful Broken Brain

My Beautiful Broken Brain
7.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 21/11/2014
  • Character: Self
A profoundly personal voyage into the complexity, fragility and wonder of the human brain, after Lotje Sodderland miraculously survives a hemorrhagic stroke and finds herself starting again in an alien world, bereft of language and logic. This feature documentary takes us on a genre-twisting tale that is by turns excruciating and exquisite - from the devastating consequences of a first-time neurological experiment, through to the extraordinary revelations of her altered sensory perception.

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