
Dune

A world beyond your experience, beyond your imagination.
- 1984
- Rated PG-13
- 2h 16m
- Action
- Science Fiction
- Adventure
Overview
In 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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Saturn Award for Best Costume (1984)
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Sound (1985)
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Box office
Grossed $31.5M worldwide against a $40M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Dune
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Filming locations
Filmed in Mexico, Arizona and California
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Setting
Set in Arrakis
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Music
Music by Toto
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Freddie Francis
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Frank HerbertNovel
- David LynchScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 14, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $40M
- Revenue
- $31.5M
- Countries
- United States of America
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