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Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart

Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula is a 1990 pulp, "neo-noir" novel by Barry Gifford which was adapted by director David Lynch for the Wild At Heart in 1990. The movie won the Palme d'Or, the highest honor, at the Cannes Film Festival in 1990. The success of this film boosted interest in Gifford's novels.


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“The world is really wild at heart and weird on top.”

Source: Wild at Heart

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