
Wild at Heart
A wild and crazy love story.
Directed by David Lynch
Produced by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films
A surreal, darkly comic road movie that wraps a passionate love story in gothic menace and dreamlike strangeness.
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.
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Is Wild at Heart one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 99% of films.
Is Wild at Heart sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Wild at Heart violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is Wild at Heart scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Wild at Heart end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Wild at Heart easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
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How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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