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"Dune" is a 1984 science fiction film directed by David Lynch that adapts Frank Herbert's novel about political intrigue and conflict on a desert planet. The film is notable as an ambitious cinematic adaptation of complex source material and represents Lynch's foray into big-budget studio filmmaking.
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6.2In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.
Released: 1984-12-14136 minDir: David LynchAction, Science Fiction, AdventureBudget: $40.0MBox office: $31.5M
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- Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides
- Francesca Annis as Lady Jessica
- Patrick Stewart as Gurney Halleck
- Linda Hunt as Shadout Mapes
- José Ferrer as Padisha Emperor Shaddam IV
- Freddie Jones as Thufir Hawat
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1980s action adventure films1980s epic films1984 American films1984 English-language films1984 films1984 Italian-language films1984 science fiction filmsAmerican epic filmsAmerican science fiction action filmsAmerican science fiction adventure filmsAmerican space adventure filmsEnglish-language action adventure films
