Blue Velvet(1986)
“It's a strange world, isn't it?”
Overview
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.
Director
David Lynch
Studio
DEG
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$9M
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
George Dickerson
as Detective Williams
Priscilla Pointer
as Mrs. Beaumont
Frances Bay
as Aunt Barbara
Jack Harvey
as Mr. Beaumont
Ken Stovitz
as Mike
Brad Dourif
as Raymond
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1986
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
English
Rating
7.6 / 10
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$9M
Production Companies
DEG
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blue Velvet?▼
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What is Blue Velvet about?▼
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.
Who directed Blue Velvet?▼
Blue Velvet was directed by David Lynch and released in 1986. It is a mystery, thriller, crime film.
How long is Blue Velvet?▼
Blue Velvet has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
Who stars in Blue Velvet?▼
The cast of Blue Velvet includes 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 and more.
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