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The Best Movies Directed by David Lynch

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Blue Velvet 1986, 120 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper

Americana • Crime Thriller • Crime

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Eraserhead 1977, 89 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Jack Nance, Jeanne Bates, Judith Anna Roberts

Avant-garde / Experimental • Body Horror • Dystopian Film

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The Elephant Man 1980, 124 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic

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Mulholland Dr. 2001, 147 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller

Avant-garde / Experimental • Drama • Mindbender

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Wild at Heart 1990, 124 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Nicolas Cage, Diane Ladd, Harry Dean Stanton

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Black Comedy • Crime Thriller

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Twin Peaks 1990, 116 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick

Crime • Crime Drama • Drama

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Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me 1992, 135 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Sheryl Lee, Chris Isaak, Ray Wise

Avant-garde / Experimental • Based-on-Television • Mystery

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The Straight Story 1999, 112 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek, James Cada

Americana • Drama • Road Movie

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Lost Highway 1997, 135 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, Robert Blake

Mindbender • Mystery • Post-Noir

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Inland Empire 2006, 180 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Laura Dern, Justin Theroux

Avant-garde / Experimental • Ensemble Film • Mindbender

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Dune 1984, 190 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, Brad Dourif, José Ferrer

Action • Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Sci-Fi Action

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Twin Peaks: The Return 2017, 1080 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Kyle MacLachlan, David Lynch, Naomi Watts

Absurd Comedy • Avant-garde / Experimental • Crime Drama

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The Grandmother 1970, 34 min.

Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film

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The Alphabet 1968, 4 min.

Animation • Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film

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Rabbits 2002, 50 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Scott Coffey

Absurd Comedy • Avant-garde / Experimental • Comedy Drama

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Six Figures Getting Sick 1966, 3 min.

Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film

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Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces 2014, 92 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Kyle McLachlan, Chris Isaak, Kiefer Sutherland

Based-on-Television • Drama • Horror

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The Amputee 1974, 5 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Catherine E. Coulson, David Lynch

Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film

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The Cowboy and the Frenchman 1988, 25 min.

David Lynch • Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Frederic Golchan, Jack Nance

Comedy • Slapstick

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Premonitions Following an Evil Deed 1996, 1 min.

Avant-garde / Experimental • Short Film

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