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Diane Selwyn
- Diane Selwyn, a depressed and struggling actress resembling Betty, awakens in the apartment Betty and Rita investigated.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mulholland_Drive_(film)
Mulholland Drive (stylized as Mulholland Dr.) is a 2001 surrealist neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch, and starring Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller, and Robert Forster. It tells the story of an aspiring actress named Betty Elms (Watts), newly arrived in Los Angeles, who meets and befriends an ...
Oct 3, 2021 · Betty (Naomi Watts) was also modeled in part off of “Sunset” protagonist Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) as both actresses “experience some of the negative sides of acting,” Lynch described ...
Dec 17, 2014 · Naomi Watts made her name in Mulholland Drive, parodying her own white bread looks as glassy-eyed cardigan wearer Betty Elms at a time when she was primarily known as Nicole Kidman’s blonde...
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Apr 1, 2023 · Naomi Watts gives a career-defining performance as Betty/Diane, as does Laura Harring as Rita/Camilla. The film is noted for its nonlinear plot line, with the characters shifting identities by its end.
Jul 5, 2018 · The most obvious explanation of the movie is that the actress Betty is actually Diane Selwyn. The first two-thirds of the film is actually a perfect fantasy that is created by Betty (Diane) played by Naomi Watts.
Aug 23, 2016 · Betty meets dark-haired, doe-eyed beauty Rita (Laura Harring) who stumbles down Mulholland Drive after surviving a car accident. The experience has left her an amnesiac. Alamy. The amnesiac...
May 29, 2013 · We realise then that half of Mulholland Drive is actually a fantasy that Betty has created. In the real world Betty is Diane Selwyn. Diane became deeply depressed after becoming a washed up...