Blue Velvet

1986 · 120 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 229,345 VOTES · DIR. David Lynch

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Overview

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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Dialogue Timeline — 1,009 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:39 Blue velvet
00:07:39 - How's he doing? - Well, he's OK, I guess. I hope.
00:12:37 How did you know?
00:15:29 That's kind of interesting.
00:19:14 I don't know.
00:26:02 - You really wanna do this, don't you? - I don't want you to get involved.
00:30:41 OK, yeah, call.
00:39:49 Stand up.
00:48:06 What do you want?
00:53:06 - Well, how'd it go? - It went OK. I'll tell you about it.
00:57:11 So are you.
01:03:04 See that clock on the wall?
01:06:38 She wore blue velvet
01:10:28 It helps me.
01:13:13 Come on. I want you to meet a friend of mine.
01:16:18 - Here's to Ben! - Here's to Ben.
01:20:15 We're givin' our neighbour a joyride! Let's get on with it!
01:24:15 - Tiptoes to my room every night - Look at me.
01:28:53 Jeffrey, I mean it. It doesn't matter.
01:35:05 - She's all ready. - OK.
01:39:12 Bye. See you later.
01:43:03 Stop it!
01:49:02 Number 25 is vacant, so maybe we can go through there.
01:56:51 - How you guys doin'? - Hey, Jeffrey.

Cast & Characters

Isabella Rossellini Dorothy Vallens Kyle MacLachlan Jeffrey Beaumont Dennis Hopper Frank Booth Laura Dern Sandy Williams Hope Lange Mrs. Williams Dean Stockwell Ben George Dickerson Detective Williams Priscilla Pointer Mrs. Beaumont Frances Bay Aunt Barbara Jack Harvey Mr. Beaumont

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,009
Dialogue density8.4 lines / min
First line00:01:39
Final line01:56:51

Production Record

DirectorDavid Lynch
LanguageEnglish
Budget$6,000,000
Revenue$8,636,706
IMDb votes229,345