Wild at Heart
1990, English. Directed by David Lynch.
A wild and crazy love story.
Young lovers Sailor and Lula hit the road to start a new life together away from the wrath of Lula’s deranged, disapproving mother, who has hired a team of hitmen to cut the lovers’ surreal honeymoon short.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Worth the Hype
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7.0/10 from 2,017 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Wild at Heart
Wild at Heart isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- David LynchDirector
- Nicolas CageSailor
- Laura DernLula
- Willem DafoeBobby Peru
- Diane LaddMarietta Fortune
- Harry Dean StantonJohnnie Farragut
- J.E. FreemanMarcelles Santos
- Isabella RosselliniPerdita Durango
- Grace ZabriskieJuana Durango
- Calvin LockhartReggie
- William Morgan SheppardMr. Reindeer
- Crispin GloverDell
- Sheryl LeeThe Good Witch
Details
- Released
- 17 August 1990
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Written by
- David Lynch
- Budget
- $9.5M
- Box office
- $15M
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News & fan talk
What Wild at Heart is based on
Wild at Heart is based on Wild at Heart, a 1990 novel by Barry Gifford, published by Grove Weidenfeld.
Novel · 1990
Wild at Heart
By Barry Gifford
Published by Grove Weidenfeld
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Wild at Heart: quick answers
Is Wild at Heart worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 2,017 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Wild at Heart?
Wild at Heart runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does Wild at Heart have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Wild at Heart. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Wild at Heart parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Wild at Heart is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Wild at Heart on?
Wild at Heart isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Wild at Heart?
If you liked Wild at Heart, try 5lbs of Pressure, The Hot Spot, True Romance.
Who directed Wild at Heart?
Wild at Heart (1990) was directed by David Lynch and stars Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Willem Dafoe.
What is Wild at Heart based on?
Wild at Heart is based on Wild at Heart, a 1990 novel by Barry Gifford, published by Grove Weidenfeld.