When Laura Dern was just 17, she had her breakout role in the surreal 1986 David Lynch thriller Blue Velvet. The film was pivotal in both her professional and personal life, as she began dating her ...

Dern was then briefly linked to Nicolas Cage, her onscreen bad-boy love interest in Lynch’s next film, the 1990 lovers-on-the-run story Wild at Heart. Laura Dern and Nicolas Cage in 1990 Alexis DUCLOS ...