Blue Velvet
- Director
- David Lynch
- Release Date
- January 1, 1986
- Studio(s)
- De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
- Distributor(s)
- De Laurentiis Entertainment Group
- Cast
- Isabella Rossellini , Kyle MacLachlan , Dennis Hopper , Laura Dern , Hope Lange , dean stockwell
- Writers
- David Lynch
- Runtime
- 120 minutes
- Budget
- $6 million
Summary
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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