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Blue Velvet
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R,2hrs 1min
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September 19, 1986
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MGM
Synopsis: Director David Lynch crafted this hallucinogenic mystery-thriller that probes beneath the cheerful surface of suburban America to discover sadomasochistic violence, corruption, drug abuse, crime and perversion. Kyle Maclachlan stars as Jeffrey Beaumont, a square-jawed young man who returns to his picture-perfect small town when his father suffers a stroke. Walking through a field near his home, Jeff discovers a severed human ear, which he immediately brings to the police. Their disinterest sparks ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
The last real earthquake to hit cinema was David Lynch's "Blue Velvet" -- I'm sure directors throughout the film world felt the earth move beneath their feet and couldn't sleep the night of their first encounter with it back in 1986. (Review of 20th Anniversary Re-Release) Full Review
Metascore
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75
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Jeffrey Beaumont
Dorothy Vallens
Frank Booth
Sandy Williams
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