David Lynch: The Art Life

Name: David Lynch: The Art Life
Director: Jon Nguyen, Olivia Neergaard-Holm
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 89 min

1h 29m · 2017 · Directed by Jon Nguyen, Olivia Neergaard-Holm · 3.8 / 5 on Letterboxd

David Lynch: The Art Life (2017) runs 1h 29m, directed by Jon Nguyen, Olivia Neergaard-Holm. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

An intimate journey through the formative years of David Lynch's life. From his idyllic upbringing in small town America to the dark streets of Philadelphia, we follow Lynch as he traces the events that have helped to shape one of cinema's most enigmatic directors.

Genres: Documentary

Where to watch: HBO Max (US, checked 9 July 2026)

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