film wild at heart with nicolas cage and laura dern

Ladd also is in 'Wild at Heart,' playing Lula's mother, Marietta Fortune.ĭern's first role was a walk-on in the 1973 film 'White Lightning,' with Burt Reynolds.

'If they had only seen me in 'Mask' or 'Blue Velvet,' then they had no idea what they were about to see in 'Wild at Heart.' ' Dern is the daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. 'The thing I liked the most about Lula was there were no boundaries,' Dern says. In 'Wild at Heart,' her latest movie, Dern is as 'hot as Georgia asphalt' and is in love (or lust) with Nicolas Cage.ĭern, 23, plays Lula in director David Lynch's Follow-the-Yellow-Brick-Road picture. “Starting with the outrageous and building from there, ignites a slight love-on-the-run novel, creating a bonfire of a movie that confirms his reputation as the most exciting and innovative filmmaker of his generation.” -Peter Travers, Rolling Stone “Joltingly violent, wickedly funny and rivetingly erotic, David Lynch's WILD AT HEART is a rollercoaster ride to redemption through an American gothic heart of darkness.IN 'Mask,' her first big film, Laura Dern was the shy blind girl who befriended Eric Stoltz.

Tinged throughout with equal parts WIZARD OF OZ and Elvis, this surreal neo-noir becomes a sort of dark fairytale about the power of true love and the slimeballs and creeps you meet along the way. They’re met along the way by a bizarre array of characters all dead-set on killing Sailor and gathering the reward for a hit put out by Lula’s hysterical mother. In one of the most twisted romances of all time, young lovers Sailor (Nicolas Cage) - fresh off a self-defensive manslaughter wrap - and Lula (Laura Dern) set out on a parole-breaking, post-incarceration road trip to sunny California. Part of Midnight Movies Sat, Feb 4 at Midnight: Introduction from film critic Micheal Compton | BUY TICKETS

Film wild at heart with nicolas cage and laura dern