How about you? GROSS: That's Dennis Hopper in the film "Blue Velvet," which was directed by David Lynch, who described Hopper as sort of the perfect American dangerous hero. "Blue Velvet" was one of ...
In 1985, a skinny, chain-smoking film director with a rakish pompadour and a Boy Scout’s cordial manner arrived in the swampy southeast corner of North Carolina, ready to make a movie that would set ...
Dennis Hopper scared the hell out of me in 1986. As Frank Booth, the worst father figure a boy detective ever had, Hopper slithered like a python through the nightmare that is David Lynch’s “Blue ...