
Lula's psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring Sailor's probation, they set out for California. However their mother hires a killer to hunt down Sailor. Unaware of this, the two enjoy their journey and themselves being together... until they witness a young woman dying after a car accident - a bad omen.... (Full plot summary below)
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Lula's psychopathic mother goes crazy at the thought of Lula being with Sailor, who just got free from jail. Ignoring Sailor's probation, they set out for California. However their mother hires a killer to hunt down Sailor. Unaware of this, the two enjoy their journey and themselves being together... until they witness a young woman dying after a car accident - a bad omen.
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| Rolling StonePeter TraversStarting with the outrageous and building from there, he ignites a slight love-on-the-run novel, creating a bonfire of a movie that confirms his reputation as the most exciting and innovative filmmaker of his generation. |
| FanboyNation.comSean MulvihillLynch brings forth a world where evil and weirdness coexist, the two being these obstacles that arise in the way of a romance unlike any other. |
| eFilmCritic.comBrian MckayNot David Lynch's most intriguing work, but as usual the bizarro characters and situations are far from dull. |
| Chicago TribuneDave KehrMisfit cameos, apparently random asides and an almost continuous onslaught of unsettling sex and violence mean theres no mistaking David Lynchs hand behind the camera -- but theres enough of a narrative to make this work as a straightforward road movie, too. |
| rec.arts.movies.reviewsDragan Antulov[A] fine example of Lynch's directorial talent. |
| New York TimesVincent CanbyThough Miss Dern and Mr. Cage are constantly upstaged by the rest of the movie, they triumph. |
| VarietyVariety StaffJoltingly violent, wickedly funny and rivetingly erotic. |
| The DissolveScott TobiasThere's a spontaneous, anything-can-happen feeling to it that's the primary appeal of any road movie. |
| Austin ChronicleMarjorie BaumgartenDavid Lynch doesn't tell stories as much as he shows hallucinations. Wierd, wild, excessive, obsessive, idiosyncratic visions. |
| Movie MezzanineChristopher RunyonA perverse, violent, nutso depiction of romance that even Bonnie and Clyde would shrug off as too hardcore for them. |