Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
“In a town like Twin Peaks, no one is innocent.”
Synopsis
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.
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Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Dana Gould on TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME
Type: Featurette • Published 2026-03-16
Top Cast
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Sheryl Lee
Laura Palmer
Ray Wise
Leland Palmer
Mädchen Amick
Shelly Johnson
Dana Ashbrook
Bobby Briggs
Phoebe Augustine
Ronette Pulaski
David Bowie
Phillip Jeffries
Eric DaRe
Leo Johnson
Miguel Ferrer
Albert Rosenfield
Pamela Gidley
Teresa Banks
Heather Graham
Annie Blackburn
Chris Isaak
Special Agent Chester Desmond
Moira Kelly
Donna Hayward
Peggy Lipton
Norma Jennings
David Lynch
Gordon Cole
James Marshall
James Hurley
Jürgen Prochnow
Woodsman
Harry Dean Stanton
Carl Rodd
Kiefer Sutherland
Sam Stanley
Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 28, 1992
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 7, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.42x
-$5.8M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Lynch
- Screenplay & Story
- David Lynch, Robert Engels, Mark Frost
- Original Score
- Angelo Badalamenti
- Original Title
- Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Latin
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4.2M
- Production Studios
- CiBy Pictures, Twin Peaks Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Lynch
David Lynch, Robert Engels, Mark Frost
Angelo Badalamenti
Ronald Víctor García, Sean Doyle
Mary Sweeney
Gregg Fienberg, Mark Frost, David Lynch
Department Leadership Roster
David Lynch
Director
Gregg Fienberg
Producer
Ronald Víctor García
Director of Photography
Mary Sweeney
Editor
Angelo Badalamenti
Original Music Composer
David Lynch
Writer
Robert Engels
Writer
Patricia Norris
Production Design
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
Jon H. Epstein
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Smolek
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me about?
In the questionable town of Deer Meadow, Washington, FBI Agent Desmond inexplicably disappears while hunting for the man who murdered a teen girl. The killer is never apprehended, and, after experiencing dark visions and supernatural encounters, Agent Dale Cooper chillingly predicts that the culprit will claim another life. Meanwhile, in the more cozy town of Twin Peaks, hedonistic beauty Laura Palmer hangs with lowlifes and seems destined for a grisly fate.
Who directed Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me?
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me was directed by David Lynch.
Who stars in Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me?
The principal cast of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me includes Sheryl Lee, Ray Wise, Mädchen Amick, Dana Ashbrook, Phoebe Augustine.
When was Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me released and how long is it?
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.
What was the box office and production budget of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me?
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $4.2M at the worldwide box office (0.42 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me was composed by Angelo Badalamenti.
Is Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me based on a book or true story?
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "David Lynch", Characters: "Mark Frost".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me?
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; CA: 18A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).