Kyle MacLachlan
Paul Atreides
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Dune is a 1984 American epic space opera film written and directed by David Lynch and based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel Dune. It was filmed at the Churubusco Studios in Mexico City. The soundtrack was composed by the rock band Toto, with a contribution from Brian Eno.
- $30.9–37.9 million (North America)
- Raffaella De Laurentiis
- $40–42 million
Dec 14, 1984 · Dune: Directed by David Lynch. With Francesca Annis, Leonardo Cimino, Brad Dourif, José Ferrer. A Duke's son leads desert warriors against the galactic emperor and his father's evil nemesis to free their desert world from the emperor's rule.
- (168K)
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- David Lynch
- 1984-12-14
Oct 23, 2021 · How do the two film adaptations of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic differ in story, style, and tone? Find out the key contrasts and similarities between Denis Villeneuve's epic and David Lynch's cult classic.
A truncated adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi masterwork, Dune, with dazzling special effects and unforgettable images. Critics and audiences are divided on the film's quality, praising its surrealism but criticizing its dryness and exposition.
- (4.4K)
- David Lynch
- PG-13
- Kyle Maclachlan
Roger Ebert pans the sci-fi epic "Dune" as a messy, incomprehensible and ugly film that fails to capture the novels by Frank Herbert. He criticizes the special effects, the plot, the characters and the themes of the movie.
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Dune is a 1984 motion picture directed by David Lynch and based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan in his debut role as Paul Atreides, and includes an ensemble of well-known American, Latin American, and European actors in supporting roles, including...
