Synopsis
In David Lynch's 'Blue Velvet', college student Jeffrey Beaumont returns to his hometown and discovers a severed ear in a field. This discovery leads him down a dark path into a disturbing underworld filled with violence, mystery and sexual deviancy.
Why Watch It
David Lynch's Blue Velvet introduced a dreamlike style and mystery elements that influenced future thrillers.
Did You Know?
- David Lynch got the idea from Bobby Vinton's song 'Blue Velvet'.
- Isabella Rossellini did her own singing in the film.
- Dennis Hopper claimed he was Frank Booth during the audition.
- The film earned David Lynch his second Oscar nomination.
- Kyle MacLachlan and Laura Dern later both starred in 'Twin Peaks'.
Iconic Quotes
- Frank Booth: 'Don't you look at me!'
- Frank Booth: 'In dreams, I walk with you.'
- Jeffrey Beaumont: 'She wore blue velvet.'
- Frank Booth: 'Blue Velvet! Still can't believe you found it.'
- Frank Booth: 'Baby wants to fuck! Get ready to fuck.'
