When he awakes, he apologizes to the men and tells them he realizes a great many things, then screams Lula's name and runs away. While he is unconscious, he sees a revelation in the form of Glinda the Good Witch ( Sheryl Lee) who tells him, "Don't turn away from love, Sailor". He thinks his bravado will carry him through, but they quickly knock him out. While he is walking a short distance away, he encounters a gang of mostly Asian men who surround him. As they pick him up in the car, he reveals he's leaving them both, having decided while in prison that he isn't good enough for them. While Sailor is in jail, Lula has their child, her mother "vanishes", and upon his release she decides to pick him up with their son. Sailor is arrested and sentenced to five years in prison. Bobby then admits to Sailor he's been hired to kill him, but just as he is about to do so, the sheriff's deputies open fire on him Peru accidentally blows his own head off with his own shotgun. The robbery goes spectacularly wrong when Peru unnecessarily shoots two clerks, and as they leave the feed store, Sailor realized he has been given an unloaded pistol. While Sailor is out Bobby enters the room and tries to rape Lula, but at the last second laughs it off and walks out. Inevitably, while Sailor agrees to join up with Bobby Peru ( Willem Dafoe) in a feed store robbery, Lula waits for him in the hotel room, being sick and pining for better times. With little money left, Sailor heads for Big Tuna, Texas, where he contacts "an old friend" who might be able to help them. Unaware of all of the events happening back in North Carolina, the two are on their way until - according to Lula - they witness a bad omen: the aftermath of a two-car accident, and the only survivor, a young woman ( Sherilyn Fenn), dies in front of them.
Sailor ( Nicolas Cage) and Lula ( Laura Dern) meeting after he is released from prison Unbeknown to Johnnie, however, Marietta also hires gangster Marcelles Santos ( J.E. Lula's mother arranges for private detective Johnnie Farragut ( Harry Dean Stanton) - her on-off boyfriend - to find them and bring them back. Later, back in the room, after making love again, Sailor and Lula finally decide to run away to California, breaking Sailor's parole. At the club, Sailor gets into a fight with a man who accosts Lula, and then leads the band in a rendition of Elvis Presley's "Love Me". They go to a hotel where she reserved a room, make love and go to see the heavy metal band Powermad. Upon Sailor's release, Lula picks him up at the prison where she hands him his snakeskin jacket. Lovers Lula (Dern) and Sailor (Cage) are separated after he is jailed for killing – in self-defense – a man who attacked him with a knife the assailant was hired by Lula's mother, Marietta Fortune (Ladd). Diane Ladd was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for both the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes. The film won the Palme d'Or at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival, at which it received both negative and positive attention from its audience. The film received mixed to negative critical reviews and was a moderate success at the United States box office, grossing USD $14 million, above its $10 million budget.
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Wild at Heart is a road movie and includes bizarre, almost supernatural events and off-kilter violence with several allusions to The Wizard of Oz (1939) and strong references to Elvis Presley and his movies that found their way into screenplay as Lynch was writing it.Įarly test screenings for Wild at Heart did not go well Lynch estimated that 80 people walked out of the first test screening and 100 in the next. He did not like the ending of the novel and decided to change it in order to stay true to his vision of the main characters. Lynch was originally going to produce the film, but after reading Gifford's book decided to also write and direct the film version. As a result of her mother's plans, the mob becomes involved. Both the book and the film revolve around Sailor Ripley (Nicolas Cage) and Lula Pace Fortune (Laura Dern), a young, doomed couple from Cape Fear, North Carolina who decide to go on the run from her domineering, over-protective mother (Diane Ladd). Wild at Heart is a 1990 American film written and directed by David Lynch, and based on Barry Gifford's 1989 pulp novel Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula.
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