

An actress longing to be a star. A woman searching for herself. Both worlds will collide... on Mulholland Drive.
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
ThrillerDramaMysteryamnesialoss of sense of realityschizophrenianightmarehitmansuppressed pastidentitykeydetectivejob interviewbisexualitytrauma
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Character
Prestige, grave, open-ended and contemplative.
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- contemplativerelentless
- effortlessdemanding
Who loves it, who doesn't
51 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.
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Cast
- Naomi WattsBetty Elms / Diane Selwyn
- Laura HarringRita / Camilla Rhodes
- Justin TherouxAdam
- Ann MillerCoco
- Mark PellegrinoJoe
- Robert ForsterDetective McKnight
- Dan HedayaVincenzo Castigliane
- Angelo BadalamentiLuigi Castigliane
- Patrick FischlerDan
- Brent BriscoeDetective Domgaard
Crew
- David LynchDirector
- David LynchWriter
- Peter DemingDirector of Photography
- Angelo BadalamentiOriginal Music Composer
- Mary SweeneyEditor
- Alain SardeProducer
- Neal EdelsteinProducer
- Tony KrantzProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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Lost Highway 199774% alikeBoth grave, open-ended, prestige.
Magnolia 199973% alikeBoth prestige, contemporary, overwhelming.
Eyes Wide Shut 199970% alikeBoth grave, contemplative, meticulous.
Dancer in the Dark 200070% alikeBoth prestige, overwhelming, grave.
Blue Velvet 198666% alikeBoth grave, bleak, meticulous.
Dujanah 201766% alikeGame · Both prestige, grave, contemplative.- To Pimp a Butterfly 201562% alikeAlbum · Both grave, prestige, meticulous.
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