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Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

Who killed Laura Palmer?

19898.51h 56m

Overview

An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an alternate, closed ending.)

Directed by David Lynch
Written by David Lynch, Mark Frost
Produced by David Latt
Box OfficeBudget: $1.8M0

Top Cast

Kyle MacLachlan

Kyle MacLachlan

Special Agent Dale Cooper

Michael Ontkean

Michael Ontkean

Sheriff Harry S. Truman

Mädchen Amick

Mädchen Amick

Shelly Johnson

Dana Ashbrook

Dana Ashbrook

Bobby Briggs

Richard Beymer

Richard Beymer

Benjamin Horne

Lara Flynn Boyle

Lara Flynn Boyle

Donna Hayward

Sherilyn Fenn

Sherilyn Fenn

Audrey Horne

Warren Frost

Warren Frost

Dr. Will Hayward

Peggy Lipton

Peggy Lipton

Norma Jennings

James Marshall

James Marshall

James Hurley

Themes & Keywords

investigationgriefmurdermurder investigationalternate endingbewildered

About Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks is a mystery, drama, thriller film released in 1989 exploring themes of investigation, grief, murder, murder investigation, alternate ending, bewildered. Directed by David Lynch, it stars Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Mädchen Amick. An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an alternate, closed ending.)

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