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Inland Empire

Seen it?

2006 | 180 min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (72% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a box office loss. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Us or Barbarian, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: expect violence.
  • It's long: 3 hr.

When actress Nikki Grace gets the lead role in a cursed film, her world becomes more and more surreal, blending realities and ideas of infidelity, reincarnation, and supernatural forces.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    72% on Rotten Tomatoes, 73 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsBelow par

    Nominated for 1 Oscar.

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $4 million worldwide on a $15 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 541K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by David Lynch

  • Laura DernNikki Grace / Susan Blue
  • Jeremy IronsKingsley Stewart
  • Justin TherouxDevon Berk / Billy Side
  • Harry Dean StantonFreddie Howard
  • Karolina GruszkaLost Girl
  • Peter J. LucasPiotrek Krol / Smithy
  • Krzysztof MajchrzakPhantom
  • Jan HenczJanek
  • Grace ZabriskieVisitor #1
  • William H. MacyAnnouncer