Directing
David Lynch
- Titles
- 327movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2025, busiest in 2002 with 30 main titles.
- Directed
- 200titles as director
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
Twin Peaks US Pilot89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Uncanny5.7average 2.5
- Absurdist Humor5.3average 2.0
- Dark Humor4.0average 2.9
- Scare3.6average 2.6
- Psychological6.4average 5.6
- Wonder4.2average 3.4
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Melancholy5.2average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.2, average 5.1
- Catharsis3.3, average 5.1
- Family Dynamics2.9, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- David Lynch 12
- Surreal 11
- Cult Classic 10
- Dreamlike 10
- Atmospheric 9
- Visually Striking 8
- Mystery 8
- Psychological Thriller 8
- Short Film 8
- Dream Logic 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
Kyle MacLachlanActorTwin Peaks, Dune, Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks US Pilot, +4 more
Laura DernActorBlue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Inland Empire, More Things That Happened, Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted, +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
Sheryl LeeActorTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, Laura Palmer, +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
Mary SweeneyActorMulholland Drive, Lost Highway, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, The Straight Story, Mulholland Dr., +1 more
Duwayne DunhamEditorTwin 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
Mädchen AmickActorTwin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, Twin Peaks, Twin Peaks US Pilot, Twin Peaks, Georgia Coffee: Twin Peaks Commericals
Movies and TV shows
192Upcoming
9 titles
Director
Director
46
Director
67Director
Director
Producer, Director
Director
Director
Director
2020s
33 titles · average score 56
65
Executive Producer, Director
55
Director
41
Director
55
Director
2010s
39 titles · average score 61
63
Writer, Director
63
as Detective
67
Director
78
as Gordon Cole
69
Director
55
Director
68
Writer, Director
58
Director
76
Music, Writer
57
Director
62
Music, Writer
55
Writer, Director
2000s
75 titles · average score 59
65
Director
79
Producer, Writer
66
Writer, Director
67
Director of Photography, Editor
63
Director
78
as Bucky J, the gaffer (voice)
72
Screenplay, Director
68
Screenplay, Director
65
Producer, Sound Director
54
Writer, Director
78
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Director
71
Director
1990s
20 titles · average score 72
83
Director, Sound Designer
85
Writer, Executive Producer
75
Director
70
Sound Designer, Director
65
Director
65
as Gordon Cole
48
Director
66
Director, Screenplay
89
Writer, Executive Producer
1980s
6 titles · average score 71
86
Executive Producer, Director
60
Director, Writer
66
Director
81
Director, Writer
50
as Spice Miner (uncredited)
80
as Man in the Bowler Hat in the Mob Chasing Merrick (uncredited)
1970s
3 titles · average score 68
81
Production Design, Sound Effects
52
as The Nurse
70
Producer, Screenplay
1960s
7 titles · average score 56
69
Director, Animation
55
Director, Producer
54
Camera Operator, Director
52
Director, Writer