Blue Velvet (1986)
It's a strange world.
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 criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Read the Blue Velvet feature →- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $8.6M
Media
Top billed cast
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Isabella RosselliniDorothy Vallens
Kyle MacLachlanJeffrey Beaumont
Dennis HopperFrank Booth
Laura DernSandy Williams
Hope LangeMrs. Williams
Dean StockwellBen
George DickersonDetective Williams
Priscilla PointerMrs. Beaumont
Frances BayAunt BarbaraJack HarveyMr. Beaumont
Ken StovitzMike
Brad DourifRaymondKeywords
DetectiveMurderDrug dealerDrugsSmall townSurrealismViolenceNeo-noirCult filmVoyeurismNightclubSexual obsessionEarPolicemanCriterionPsychological abuse
Movie DNA
Genre affinityThriller · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityDetective · Murder · Drug DealerMood preferenceRomance · Psychological AbuseNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNeo NoirDialogue densityDrama
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Frequently asked questions about Blue Velvet
What is Blue Velvet 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 criminals who have kidnapped her child.
How long is Blue Velvet?
Blue Velvet has a runtime of 120 minutes.