Directing
David Lynch
- Titles
- 324movies22TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2025, busiest in 2002 with 30 main titles.
- Directed
- 199titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Twin Peaks US Pilot89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.7average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor5.2average 2.0
- Dark Humor4.2average 2.9
- Scare3.6average 2.6
- Psychological6.5average 5.6
- Wonder4.3average 3.4
- Satire & Parody3.0average 2.3
- Mystery4.7average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.2, average 5.1
- Catharsis3.4, average 5.1
- Family Dynamics3.1, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- David Lynch 12
- Surreal 11
- Cult Classic 10
- Dreamlike 9
- Mystery 8
- Psychological Thriller 8
- Atmospheric 8
- Visually Striking 7
- Dream Logic 7
- Short Film 7
- Experimental Film 6
- Avant-Garde 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Angelo BadalamentiActorTwin Peaks, Mulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, +7 more
Laura DernActorBlue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Inland Empire, Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted, More Things That Happened, +3 more
Kyle MacLachlanActorDune, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks US Pilot, Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces, +3 more
Harry Dean StantonActorWild at Heart, Inland Empire, Hotel Room, Lucky, The Short Films of David Lynch, +3 more
Catherine E. CoulsonActorThe Short Films of David Lynch, The Short Films of David Lynch, The Short Films of David Lynch, The Amputee, Eraserhead Stories, +2 more
Jack NanceActorEraserhead, The Short Films of David Lynch, The French as Seen by…, The Cowboy and the Frenchman, The Short Films of David Lynch, +1 more
ChrystabellActorThe Answers to The Questions, Sublime Eternal Love, Chrystabell & David Lynch: Sublime Eternal Love, Chrystabell & David Lynch: The Answers to the Questions, Sublime Eternal Love, +1 more
Sheryl LeeActorTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, +1 more
Mary SweeneyActorMulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, The Straight Story, Mulholland Dr., +1 more
Duwayne DunhamDirectorTwin Peaks, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks US Pilot, +1 more
Mark FrostWriterTwin Peaks, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks US Pilot, Twin Peaks, On the Air, +1 more
Michael HorseActorThe Short Films of David Lynch, The French as Seen by…, The Cowboy and the Frenchman, The Short Films of David Lynch, Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks Commericals
Movies and TV shows
112020s
2 titles
Sublime Eternal Love (2024)
Camera Operator, Director
Sublime Eternal Love (2024)
Director, Director of Photography
2000s
5 titles · average score 62
Early Experiments (2008)
Writer, Director of Photography
67
More Things That Happened (2007)
Editor, Director
69
Inland Empire (2006)
as Bucky J, the gaffer (voice)
Scene from a David Lynch DV Project (2005)
Director of Photography, Writer
52
Lamp (2003)
Producer, Director
1990s
1 title · average score 71
71
Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997)
Music, Still Photographer
1970s
1 title · average score 68
68
The Grandmother (1970)
Screenplay, Script
1960s
2 titles · average score 60
66
The Alphabet (1969)
Writer, Sound
54
Sailing with Bushnell Keeler (1967)
Camera Operator, Director