Visually arresting, the movie does keep you going until the finale confirms suspicions that Lynch has painted himself into a corner.
Lost Highway
I like to remember things my own way. Not necessarily the way they happened.
1997 · 2h 14m · R
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
David Lynch
Overview
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
Director and cast
- David Lynch Director
- Patricia Arquette as Renee Madison / Alice Wakefield
- Bill Pullman as Fred Madison
- Balthazar Getty as Pete Dayton
- Robert Blake as Mystery Man
- Robert Loggia as Mr. Eddy / Dick Laurent
- Michael Massee as Andy
- Natasha Gregson Wagner as Sheila
- Richard Pryor as Arnie
- Gary Busey as Bill Dayton
- Lucy Butler Cast
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