Eraserhead

Eraserhead1977

Director: David Lynch
Stars: Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, Allen Joseph, Jeanne Bates, Judith Roberts
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 89 minutes

This is where is the Lynchian nightmare began. Though he may have redefined surrealistic cinema in the 1980s and forever altered the face of television in the 90s, for many hardcore fans it is this infamous feature film debut that is David Lynch's c… more »



Mr. X:
I thought I heard a stranger. We've got chicken tonight. Strangest damn things. They're man made. Little damn things. Smaller than my fist. But they're new. Hi, I'm Bill.

Henry Spencer:
Hello there. I'm Henry.

Mrs. X:
Henry works at LaPelle's Factory.

Mr. X:
Oh. Printing's your business? Plumbing's mine. For 30 years now. I've watched this neighborhood change from pastures to the hell-hole it is now!

Mary X:
Dad!

Mrs. X:
Bill!

Mr. X:
I put every damn pipe in this neighborhood. People think that pipes grow on trees. But they sure as hell don't! Look at my knees! Look at my knees!

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