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Movie Info

Release Date: August 17, 1990
Runtime: 125 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (6)
Genres:
Crime Thriller Romance
Budget: $9,500,000
Revenue: $14,569,027
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
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65%
Tomatometer
52
52/100
Metacritic
🎬
7.0/10
TMDB
1,882 votes
⭐
7.2/10
IMDb
112,058 votes
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Wild at Heart

1990

"Love ignites chaos in a dangerous world."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: CorazΓ³n salvaje? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Sailor et Lula? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Wild at Heart - Die Geschichte von Sailor und Lula? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: κ΄‘λž€μ˜ μ‚¬λž‘? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Suflet sΔƒlbatic All international titles (6) →

Awards & Recognition

1 Wins
1 Nominations
2 Total
Cannes
1
Oscars
1 nom.
Year Festival Category Winner Result
1991 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Diane Ladd Nominated
1990 Cannes Palme d'Or David Lynch Winner
Year Festival Category Winner
1990 Cannes Palme d'Or David Lynch
Year Festival Category Winner
1991 Oscars Best Supporting Actress Diane Ladd

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 4/5
Sexual Content 3/5
Language 3/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 3/5
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Budget: $9,500,000
Revenue: $14,569,027
Profit $5,069,027
ROI +53.4% (1.5x)

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Wild at Heart is directed by David Lynch .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about Wild at Heart

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  • The film was shot in various locations across the United States, including Louisiana and California, which contributed to the unique visual style that David Lynch is known for.

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  • Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern's intense on-screen chemistry was enhanced by their real-life friendship, which developed during the filming process.

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  • Willem Dafoe's character, Bobby Peru, was designed to be both charming and menacing, reflecting the duality often found in Lynch's characters.

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  • During a scene where Sailor and Lula are driving, the background scenery shifts abruptly, creating a surreal effect that aligns with the film's dreamlike tone.

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  • The soundtrack includes a mix of classic rock and original compositions, including a memorable Elvis Presley cover by Cage, highlighting the film's blend of romance and chaos.

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  • David Lynch has mentioned that he was inspired by the relationship dynamics in 'Wild at Heart' from both classic films and his own life experiences, creating a unique narrative perspective.

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