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Blue Velvet

R2h1986David Lynch
IMDb: 7.7/10Rotten: 91%Metacritic: 75/100
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"It's a strange world, isn't it?"

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.

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Drug DealerSmall TownSexual ObsessionDetectiveNightclubEarSurrealismPsychological AbuseMurderDrugs

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blue Velvet (1986) 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 stars in Blue Velvet?

Blue Velvet stars Isabella Rossellini (Dorothy Vallens), Kyle MacLachlan (Jeffrey Beaumont), Dennis Hopper (Frank Booth), Laura Dern (Sandy Williams), Hope Lange (Mrs. Williams). The film was directed by David Lynch.

How long is Blue Velvet?

Blue Velvet has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1986. It is rated R.

Is Blue Velvet worth watching?

Blue Velvet holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 91. Fans of Mystery, Thriller, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Blue Velvet?

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