
The Killer(2023)
After a fateful miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.


“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.

Nicolas Cage
Sailor

Laura Dern
Lula

Willem Dafoe
Bobby Peru

Diane Ladd
Marietta Fortune

Harry Dean Stanton
Johnnie Farragut

J.E. Freeman
Marcelles Santos

Isabella Rossellini
Perdita Durango

Grace Zabriskie
Juana Durango

Calvin Lockhart
Reggie

William Morgan Sheppard
Mr. Reindeer
Wild at Heart is a crime, thriller, romance film released in 1990 exploring themes of witch, hotel room, based on novel or book, hitman, texas, car journey. Directed by David Lynch, it stars Nicolas Cage, Laura Dern, Willem Dafoe. 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.
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