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
162010s
7 titles · average score 64
51
Ant Head (2018)
Sound, Director
Wild at Heart: The Deleted Scenes (2018)
Director, Writer
63
WHAT DID JACK DO? (2017)
as Detective
74
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces (2014)
as Gordon Cole
61
The 3 R's (2011)
Cinematography, Director
76
Lady Blue Shanghai (2010)
Writer, Director
62
Lady Blue Shanghai (2010)
Music, Writer
2000s
7 titles · average score 51
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)
32
Laura Palmer (2002)
Editor, Director
44
The Pig Walks (2002)
Director, Producer
Coyote #1 (2002)
Cinematography, Director
42
Head with Hammer (2001)
Editor, Director
1970s
1 title · average score 72
72
Eraserhead (1977)
Art Direction, Original Music Composer
1960s
1 title · average score 66
66
The Alphabet (1969)
Writer, Sound