Principal cast
Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Ann Miller and Mark Pellegrino
Film 105 of 498 on the Screen Path
Mulholland Drive
An actress longing to be a star. A woman searching for herself. Both worlds will collide... on Mulholland Drive.
About the film
Mulholland Drive at a glance.
Screen Path places this 2001 film at stop 105 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.
Key craft credits
Peter Deming (director of photography), Mary Sweeney (editor), Angelo Badalamenti (original music composer), Jack Fisk (production design) and Peter Jamison (art direction)
- Director
- David Lynch
- Release
- 2001-06-06
- Runtime
- 147 minutes
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama and Mystery
- Country
- United States
- Quiz
- 50 questions
The Screen Path journey
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Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Naomi WattsCharacter: Betty Elms / Diane Selwyn
- Laura HarringCharacter: Rita / Camilla Rhodes
- Justin TherouxCharacter: Adam
- Ann MillerCharacter: Coco
- Mark PellegrinoCharacter: Joe
- Robert ForsterCharacter: Detective McKnight
- Dan HedayaCharacter: Vincenzo Castigliane
- Angelo BadalamentiCharacter: Luigi Castigliane
- Patrick FischlerCharacter: Dan
- Brent BriscoeCharacter: Detective Domgaard
- Michael CookeCharacter: Herb
- Monty MontgomeryCharacter: Cowboy
Full crew
Full crew
- David LynchCredits: Director, Writer, Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mary SweeneyCredits: Editor, Producer
- Jack FiskCredits: Production Design
- Peter JamisonCredits: Art Direction
- Alain SardeCredits: Producer
- Melissa MoseleyCredits: Still Photographer
- Barbara HaberechtCredits: Set Decoration
- Amy StofskyCredits: Costume Design
- Neal EdelsteinCredits: Producer
- Tony KrantzCredits: Producer
- Michael PolaireCredits: Producer, Unit Production Manager
- Pierre EdelmanCredits: Executive Producer
- Peter DemingCredits: Director of Photography
- Jason CollinsCredits: Special Effects Supervisor
- Arash AyromCredits: First Assistant Editor
- Allan YamauchiCredits: Transportation Coordinator
- Spike Allison HooperCredits: Post Production Supervisor
- John T. ChurchillCredits: Second Assistant Director
- Gary D'AmicoCredits: Special Effects Coordinator
- Mary Jane FendlerCredits: Casting Associate
- Philip BartkoCredits: Special Effects Manager
- Julie DuvicCredits: Location Manager
- Mark CotoneCredits: First Assistant Director
- David DomeyerCredits: Special Effects Manager
- Jessica VoglCredits: Casting Assistant
- Cori GlazerCredits: Script Supervisor
- Michael RisoliCredits: Second Second Assistant Director
- Julie M. AndersonCredits: Production Supervisor
- Chiz HasegawaCredits: Special Effects Coordinator
- Charles CroughwellCredits: Stunt Coordinator
- Marlo HellersteinCredits: Transportation Captain
- Mike RiportellaCredits: Transportation Captain
- Mo HenryCredits: Negative Cutter
- David FudgeCredits: Second Assistant Director
- Joni AveryCredits: Stunts
- Angelo BadalamentiCredits: Original Music Composer
- Dan KneeceCredits: Steadicam Operator
- Samuel LeCredits: Stunts
- Sonny TiptonCredits: Stunts
- Patricia MillerCredits: Key Hair Stylist
- Jack CarpenterCredits: Stunts
- Janie LiszewskiCredits: Stunts
- Denney PierceCredits: Stunt Double
- Alan BaptisteCredits: Set Dresser
- Josh FifarekCredits: Set Designer
- Paul Timothy CardenCredits: ADR Supervisor, Foley Editor
- Jeremy FitzgeraldCredits: Stunts
- Matthew J. BardenCredits: Grip
- Ed NovickCredits: Production Sound Mixer
- Howard BergerCredits: Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Chris FieldingCredits: Set Dresser
- Keith SaleCredits: Set Dresser
- William MortsCredits: Stunts
- Scott HerbertsonCredits: Set Designer
- Samuel J. TellCredits: Set Dresser
- Scott SprouleCredits: Stunts
- Bruce CarothersCredits: Grip
- Corey Michael EubanksCredits: Stunts
- Gail Luane MunianCredits: Stunts
- Todd Mitchell GriffithCredits: Grip
- Mark VollmerCredits: Grip
- Ben BookerCredits: Set Dresser
- Kinney BookerCredits: Set Dresser
- David HoCredits: Foley Recordist
- Brian AveryCredits: Stunts
- Laura Lee ConneryCredits: Stunt Double
- Paul WilkowskyCredits: Grip
- Paul HughenCredits: Camera Operator
- Susumu TokunowCredits: Production Sound Mixer
- Dana ReedCredits: Stunts
- Hilary SchroederCredits: First Assistant Editor
- Cheri ReedCredits: Costume Supervisor
- John NeffCredits: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Randy WestgateCredits: Makeup Artist
- Julie L. PearceCredits: Makeup Department Head
- Ronald EngCredits: Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
- Lucinda CampbellCredits: Costume Supervisor
- Scott BillupsCredits: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Patrick GiraudiCredits: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Scott CameronCredits: First Assistant Director
- John WentworthCredits: Co-Producer
- Katherine ReesCredits: Hairstylist
- Joyce EliasonCredits: Co-Producer
- Johanna RayCredits: Casting
- Jennifer AspinallCredits: Makeup Artist
- Kevin KubotaCredits: Boom Operator
- William MunroeCredits: Boom Operator
- Jay JohnsonCredits: Main Title Designer
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