Inland Empire (2006) movie poster

Inland Empire (2006)

"A woman in trouble."
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👍 82%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 72%
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Director
David Lynch
Runtime
3h
Country
United States of America, France, Poland
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.0/10 (1,240 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
73

Cast

Laura Dern as Nikki Grace / Susan Blue · 71% avg
Jeremy Irons as Kingsley Stewart · 74% avg
Justin Theroux as Devon Berk / Billy Side · 69% avg
Harry Dean Stanton as Freddie Howard · 74% avg
Karolina Gruszka as Lost Girl
Peter J. Lucas as Piotrek Krol
Krzysztof Majchrzak as Phantom
Jan Hencz as Janek

Is Inland Empire good?

Most people think so. 82% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 72%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#301 / 1168 · Horror
Rank in its year
#59 / 206 · 2006
Rank among its director's films
#7 / 10 · David Lynch
On ThumbScore's lists
The Best Mystery Movies on HBO Max (#25) · The Best Movies Over 3 Hours (#36)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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Krzysztof Penderecki, Polish Composer With Cinematic Flair, Dies at 86. His music can be heard in Martin Scorsese’s “Shutter Island,” Peter Weir’s “Fearless,” David Lynch’s “Wild at Heart” and “Inland Empire” and, of course, Stanley Kubrick’s “Shining” and William Friedkin’s “Exorcist.”
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Top comment: "Probably my favorite piece from Penderecki is Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima which can be..."
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David Lynch To Premiere Long-Awaited Short Film ‘Fire’ On YouTube on May 20th - He directed, wrote, and animated the film himself over 5 years. The music was done by Marek Zebrowski who worked on Lynch's 'Inland Empire'.
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Top comment: "I can’t wait to not be able to understand a single second of it."
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