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The Short Films of David Lynch

The Short Films of David Lynch (2002)

1h 35m | PG-13

⭐ 7.1 / 10

This collection of David Lynch's short films covers the first 29 years of his career. Four of his earliest underground films—Six Figures Getting Sick (1966), The Alphabet (1968), The Grandmother (1970) and The Amputee (1974)—are showcased, as well as two works from further into his career—The Cowboy and the Frenchman (1988) and Premonitions Following an Evil Deed (1995)—which were originally released as segments of anthology projects. Each film is given a special introduction by the director.

Director: David Lynch

Studio: Pensylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Genre: Documentary, Horror

Video: 720p

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Cast

David Lynch

David Lynch

as Self

Catherine E. Coulson

Catherine E. Coulson

as Amputee

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

as Slim

Jack Nance

Jack Nance

as Pete

Frederic Golchan

Frederic Golchan

as Pierre

Tracey Walter

Tracey Walter

as Dusty