Dune

…and direct the science-fiction epic Dune (1984), a film adaptation of the classic novel by Frank Herbert that was a critical and box-office failure. Lynch conceived, wrote, and directed Blue Velvet (1986), an unsettling and surreal mystery that was widely regarded as a masterpiece and earned him another Oscar nomination…

…rights in 1976, and an adaptation was filmed by David Lynch (1984). A television miniseries aired in 2000, followed by another miniseries (2003), which covered the events in the second and third Dune books. In 2021 French Canadian director Denis Villeneuve released another film adaptation, which was based on the…

…1976, and a poorly received adaptation was filmed by David Lynch (1984), with Kyle MacLachlan (in his film debut) as Paul. A television miniseries aired in 2000, followed by another miniseries (2003) that covered the events in the second and third Dune books.

… (1984) and in David Lynch’s Dune (1984). Hunt played a saloon hostess in Silverado (1985), Alice B. Toklas in Waiting for the Moon (1987; part of the American Playhouse television series), and Aunt Dan in the Off-Broadway premiere of Wallace Shawn’s Aunt Dan and Lemon (1985).

…numerous films, including Quadrophenia (1979), Dune (1984), and Julia and Julia (1987). During the 1980s Sting also became recognized for his interest in social causes. He performed at Live Aid, a benefit concert for famine relief in Ethiopia, in 1985, and in 1986 and 1988 he performed at the Amnesty…