TMDB 7.9 2001 USA 147 min

Mulholland Drive

Directed by David Lynch

A love story in the city of dreams.

After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesiac, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality.

Starring
Naomi WattsLaura HarringJustin TherouxAnn Miller
with Mark Pellegrino, Robert Forster, Dan Hedaya, Angelo Badalamenti
Cinematography — Peter Deming
Screenplay — David Lynch
Music — Angelo Badalamenti
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Mike Davis

Davis on Los Angeles as a machine for producing dreams and disposing of dreamers.

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02 Companion Oblivion Wallace's stories also refuse to tell you which part was the dream. → 03 Companion The Crying of Lot 49 A woman follows a conspiracy through Los Angeles and never gets an answer. Sound familiar. → 04 Soundtrack Mulholland Drive OST Angelo Badalamenti →

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