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Directed by
David Lynch David Lynch  
Written by
David Lynch David Lynch ... screenplay
Cast
Isabella Rossellini Isabella Rossellini ... Dorothy Vallens
Kyle MacLachlan Kyle MacLachlan ... Jeffrey Beaumont
Dennis Hopper Dennis Hopper ... Frank Booth
Laura Dern Laura Dern ... Sandy Williams
Hope Lange Hope Lange ... Mrs. Williams
Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell ... Ben
George Dickerson George Dickerson ... Detective Williams
Priscilla Pointer Priscilla Pointer ... Mrs. Beaumont
Frances Bay Frances Bay ... Aunt Barbara
Jack Harvey Jack Harvey ... Mr. Beaumont
Ken Stovitz Ken Stovitz ... Mike
Brad Dourif Brad Dourif ... Raymond
Jack Nance Jack Nance ... Paul
J. Michael Hunter J. Michael Hunter ... Hunter
Dick Green Dick Green ... Don Vallens
Fred Pickler Fred Pickler ... Yellow Man
Philip Markert Philip Markert ... Dr. Gynde
Leonard Watkins Leonard Watkins ... Double Ed
Moses Gibson Moses Gibson ... Double Ed
Selden Smith Selden Smith ... Nurse Cindy
Peter Carew Peter Carew ... Coroner
Jon Jon Snipes Jon Jon Snipes ... Little Donny
Angelo Badalamenti Angelo Badalamenti ... Piano Player (as Andy Badale)
Jean Pierre Viale Jean Pierre Viale ... Master of Ceremonies
Donald Moore Donald Moore ... Desk Sergeant
A. Michelle Depland A. Michelle Depland ... Party Girl
Michelle Sasser Michelle Sasser ... Party Girl
Katie Reid Katie Reid ... Party Girl
Sparky Sparky ... The Dog
Uncredited Cast
Fred C. Caruso Fred C. Caruso ... The Ear
Robert J. Maxwell Robert J. Maxwell ... Slow Club Customer
Produced by
Fred C. Caruso Fred C. Caruso ... producer
Dino De Laurentiis Dino De Laurentiis ... executive producer
Richard N. Roth Richard N. Roth ... executive producer
Original Music by
Angelo Badalamenti Angelo Badalamenti  
Special Effects by
George R. Hill George R. Hill ... special effects
Greg Hull Greg Hull ... special effects
Stunts
Reginald Barnes Jr. Reginald Barnes Jr. ... stunt performer
David Boushey David Boushey ... stunt performer
Robert Burton Robert Burton ... stunt performer
Mark Fincannon Mark Fincannon ... stunt performer
Richard Langdon Richard Langdon ... stunt coordinator
Sherrie Ann Langdon Sherrie Ann Langdon ... stunt performer
John W. McEuen John W. McEuen ... stunt performer
Dean Mumford Dean Mumford ... stunt performer
Debra Shuckman Debra Shuckman ... stunt performer
Ken Sprunt Jr. Ken Sprunt Jr. ... stunt performer
Additional Info
Premiere: September 12, 1986
Theatrical Release: September 19, 1986
DVD Release: April 25, 2000
Blu-ray Release: November 08, 2011
Country: United States
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

7.4 / 10

IMDb

7.7 / 10

Metacritic

75 / 100

Production Companies
De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG) (presents)
Distributors
De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (DEG)
  (1986) (United States) (theatrical)
Karl-Lorimar Home Video (KLV-TV)
  (1987) (United States) (for DEG Producions) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (1990) (United States) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
Warner Home Video
  (1998) (United States) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2000) (United States) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2006) (United States) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2011) (United States) (Blu-ray)
SundanceTV
  (2012) (United States) (TV)
The Criterion Collection
  (2019) (United States) (DVD)
The Criterion Collection
  (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
The Criterion Channel
  (2022) (United States) (streaming) (TV)
Amazon MGM Studios
  (2025) (United States) (theatrical)
MUBI
  (2025) (United States) (video)
Filming Locations
109 Keaton Avenue, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  (Jeffrey's house)
128 Northern Boulevard, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  (Sandy's house)
Carolina Apartments, Market Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  (Dorothy's apartment block)
EUE/Screen Gems Studios - 1223 N 23rd Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  (Studio)
Frank Booth Brick Building, 101 Marstellar St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA
  (location)
Lumberton, North Carolina, USA
Market Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
USA
Wilmington Police Headquarters - 115 Redcross Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
  (police station)
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
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