
Eraserhead
18 89 mins
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In a gloomy industrial town, nebbish Henry (Jack Nance) lives in an abandoned building amidst constant noise and smoke.
When he suddenly discovers that he's going to become a father he marries the expectant mother and has her move in with him – but things take a decidedly strange turn when the couple's baby turns out to be a bizarre lizard-like creature that won't stop wailing.
Part of David Lynch's Dream Theatre, a year-long tribute to an artist from another place. Our monthly screening of a Lynch masterpiece will also be paired with one film cited as an inspiration.
Read all about the Lynchspiration we’ve programmed alongside this David Lynch classic, along with the rest of the season’s double bills, here.