Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 147 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- France, United States
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
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.
- amnesia
- loss of sense of reality
- schizophrenia
- nightmare
- hitman
- suppressed past
- identity
- key
- detective
- job interview
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Naomi Watts
Betty Elms / Diane Selwyn
Laura Harring
Rita / Camilla Rhodes
Justin Theroux
Adam
Ann Miller
Coco
- Mark Pellegrino — Joe
- Robert Forster — Detective McKnight
- Dan Hedaya — Vincenzo Castigliane
- Angelo Badalamenti — Luigi Castigliane
- Patrick Fischler — Dan
- Brent Briscoe — Detective Domgaard
- Michael Cooke — Herb
- Monty Montgomery — Cowboy
- Lee Grant — Louise
- James Karen — Wally Brown
- Chad Everett — Jimmy Katz
- Directed
- David Lynch
- Written
- David Lynch
Production
- Rating
- 7.8 / 10 · 7,260 ratings
- Studio
- StudioCanal, Les Films Alain Sarde, Asymmetrical Productions, Babbo
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
