Blue Velvet

Summary

Blue Velvet is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.59% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,875 views/month, #557 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Blue Velvet received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award^[3].
• Blue Velvet's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Blue Velvet was directed by David Lynch^[5].
• David Lynch wrote the screenplay for Blue Velvet^[6].
• Blue Velvet's composer is recorded as Angelo Badalamenti^[7].
• Blue Velvet's genre is mystery film^[8].
• Blue Velvet's genre is thriller film^[9].
• Blue Velvet's genre is drama film^[10].
• Blue Velvet's genre is neo-noir^[11].
• Blue Velvet's genre is psychological thriller film^[12].
• Blue Velvet's genre is psychological horror film^[13].
• Blue Velvet's genre is psychological drama film^[14].
• Blue Velvet's genre is romance film^[15].
• Blue Velvet's genre is crime thriller film^[16].
• Blue Velvet's genre is crime drama film^[17].
• Blue Velvet's genre is independent film^[18].
• Blue Velvet's genre is crime film^[19].
• Blue Velvet's genre is erotic thriller film^[20].
• Blue Velvet's genre is erotic film^[21].
• Blue Velvet's genre is horror film^[22].
• A cast member of Blue Velvet was Dennis Hopper^[23].
• A cast member of Blue Velvet was Isabella Rossellini^[24].
• A cast member of Blue Velvet was Kyle MacLachlan^[25].
• A cast member of Blue Velvet was Laura Dern^[26].
• A cast member of Blue Velvet was Hope Lange^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Fred C. Caruso^[28], Dino De Laurentiis^[29], and Richard Roth^[30]. Blue Velvet was directed by David Lynch^[5]. David Lynch wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Dennis Hopper^[23], Isabella Rossellini^[24], Kyle MacLachlan^[25], Laura Dern^[26], Hope Lange^[27], and Dean Stockwell^[31].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1986^[32], February 12, 1987^[33], and September 19, 1986^[34]. The original language of Blue Velvet was English^[35]. Genres include mystery film^[8], thriller film^[9], drama film^[10], neo-noir^[11], psychological thriller film^[12], and psychological horror film^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Blue Velvet received the Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award^[3]. Reviews include 8.7/10^[37], 75/100^[38], and 91%^[39].

Why It Matters

Blue Velvet ranks in the top 0.59% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,875 views/month, #557 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

What awards did Blue Velvet receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival Best Feature-Length Film award^[3].