Movie connections for
Lost Highway (1997) More at IMDbPro »

References

Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse (1933)
 -  The transformation scene in the jail cell is an homage to a nearly identical scene in The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.
Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Vertigo (1958)
Two-Lane Blacktop (1971)
 -  Long shots of the highway with the yellow line streaming down the frame
Images (1972)
 -  spousal murder via insanity, hallucinated phone threats
Eraserhead (1977)
Possession (1981)
Blue Velvet (1986)
Bad Influence (1990)
Dracula (1992)
 -  The mystery man is looking and laughing exactly the same as Dracula in Coppolla's film

Referenced in

Abre los ojos (1997)
Silent Hill (1999) (VG)
The Straight Story (1999)
Human Traffic (1999)
 -  A small poster can be seen in Jip's room.
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Hamlet (2000)
 -  Video box seen in Blockbuster Video during "To Be Or Not to Be"
The Kid (2000)
Mulholland Dr. (2001)
Silent Hill 2 (2001) (VG)
 -  Many of the same plot points show up in both titles, such as a dead wife, memory repression, and duality of the characters.
Vanilla Sky (2001)
The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
Les chemins de l'oued (2002)
Dead End (2003/I)
"Aqua Teen Hunger Force: The Cloning (#2.23)" (2003)
 -  The creepy Shake on the haunted TV says, "I'm in your house!" and then says "Call me", referencing a scene between Fred and the Mystery Man.
Sister Mine (2004)
 -  Soundtrack drones are clearly inspired by Lynch's movie
Narco (2004)
 -  we can see the famous highway marks during a few seconds
Naturaleza muerta (2005)
 -  Poster seen in Alex's room.
Caché (2005)
 -  In Lost Highway, the main character also receives anonymous videotapes of his house that he is secretive about.
Hot Fuzz (2007)
 -  When Nick Angels driving his car, it looks the exact same way as in the famous night driving sequence in "Lost Highway"
We Own the Night (2007)
 -  Similar key scene: Main character slowly entering a black corridor that mirror his mind.
Le son de Lynch (2007) (TV)
 -  This documentary analyses the main place that David Lynch gives to the sound in his movie Lost Highway
Voir (2008)
 -  Similar use of VHS tapes
Analyse (2009)
 -  A voice on an answering machine says, "Anne Miller is dead." At the end, it's revealed who left the message.

Featured in

Pretty as a Picture: The Art of David Lynch (1997) (TV)
 -  This film contains scenes from Lost Highway.
Celluloid Dreams (2002)
Rammstein: Lichtspielhaus (2003) (V)
 -  The video for "Rammstein" contains several clips from this film.
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)
 -  featured in documentary

Spoofed in

Dean Quixote (2000)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2004)
 -  The opening scene with Short as David Lynch spoofs the opening of "Lost Highway", specifically the road line with the camera swaying across it. In addition, typical Lynch-motives are mentioned by the voice over narration.

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