American acting icon Dennis Hopper truly revived his career when he starred as Frank Booth in the 1986 movie 'Blue Velvet', ...

(SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "BLUE VELVET") DENNIS HOPPER: (As Frank Booth) All right. We're giving our neighbor a joyride. Let's get on with it. Anyone want to go on a joyride with us? How about you?

Despite that, "Dune" producer Dino De Laurentiis, who had recently built Wilmington's first film studio, agreed to bankroll "Blue Velvet" under ... Barbary Coast bar (Hopper's line "this is ...

Dennis Hopper was a rather unconventional Hollywood icon, resisting typical leading roles in comparison to his contemporaries, like Jack Nicholson.

Lynch would continue to collaborate with MacLachlan in future projects, including his next art house project, Blue Velvet (1986). The film starred Dennis Hopper, Isabella Rossellini, and Laura ...

He cast Dennis ... Film Fest at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on Nov. 4, 2017, in Rome. Ernesto S. Ruscio TNS I bring all this up because Lynch died Thursday at 78, having weathered his “Blue ...