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Freeman, respectively) try to track down Lula and dispose of Sailor. As they travel and come across Lynchian situations, Marietta has both of her boyfriends, private detective Johnnie Farragut and gangster Marcello Santos ( Harry Dean Stanton and J. The film follows Sailor Ripley ( Nicolas Cage), a recently released convict, and his lover Lula Fortune ( Laura Dern) going on a road trip from North Carolina to California in order to escape the clutches of Lula's extremely overbearing mother Marietta ( Diane Ladd). The synopses, trailers and other links on our website, further information about contentĪnd age-appropriateness for specific films can be found onĪs well as through general internet searches.Wild at Heart is a 1990 dark comedy/crime/ road movie written and directed by David Lynch while he was taking a break from Twin Peaks, based on the novel Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula by Barry Gifford. Triggering content in films, as sensitivities vary from person to person. IFC Center does not generally provide advisories about subject matter or potentially Cast Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Willem Dafoe.Screening as part of our summer series The Films of David Lynch! After Sailor is released from prison for murdering a man in self-defence, he and Lula embark on a sex-filled, rocking road trip, aware all the time that they are being hunted by Marietta’s cronies. In this case, fate is Lula’s mother, Marietta Fortune a desperate woman who hates Sailor and will do anything to keep him away from her daughter. Sailor and Lula are two lovers struggling to remain together even when fate seems intent on keeping them apart.

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