Laura Dern
January 2026
The actor fondly recalls working with David Lynch onInland Empire, praises the comedic brilliance of Albert Brooks, and mentions Robert Altman and Spike Lee as directors whose films capture “the essence of culture, community, and truth.
21 picks
Picks (21)
3 Women
Robert Altman
1977 • United States • 2h 4m
Unavailable
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Robert Altman
1971 • United States • 2h
Unavailable
Tanner 88
Robert Altman
1988 • United States
Fanny and Alexander
Box Set
Persona
Ingmar Bergman
1966 • Sweden • 1h 24m
Diabolique
Henri-Georges Clouzot
1955 • France • 1h 58m
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Jacques Demy
1964 • France • 1h 33m
Belle de jour
Luis Buñuel
1967 • France • 1h 40m
The Philadelphia Story
George Cukor
1940 • United States • 1h 53m
Unavailable
David Lynch: The Art Life
Jon Nguyen, Rick Barnes, and Olivia Neergaard-Holm
2016 • United States • 1h 29m
Inland Empire
David Lynch
2006 • United States • 3h
Smooth Talk
Joyce Chopra
1985 • United States • 1h 32m
Real Life
Albert Brooks
1979 • United States • 1h 39m
Unavailable
Defending Your Life
Albert Brooks
1991 • United States • 1h 51m
Unavailable
Essential Fellini
Box Set
Scorsese Shorts
Martin Scorsese
United States • 2h 15m
Unavailable
The Awful Truth
Leo McCarey
1937 • United States • 1h 31m
Unavailable
Do the Right Thing
Spike Lee
1989 • United States • 2h
Unavailable
The Night of the Hunter
Charles Laughton
1955 • United States • 1h 33m
Unavailable
The Last Picture Show
Peter Bogdanovich
1971 • United States • 1h 59m
Unavailable
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
Box Set