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Eraserhead (1977)

January 30, 2026 7:15 pm

Williams Center - Cinema Underground - Rutherford
15 Sylvan Street, Rutherford, NJ 07070

Dive into the surreal and unsettling world of David Lynch's seminal 1977 film Eraserhead. This grotesque fever dream follows Henry Spencer, a man trapped in a decaying industrial landscape plagued by shrill noises, oppressive shadows, and an unspeakably deformed baby. A cornerstone of midnight movie history, Eraserhead remains as hauntingly enigmatic as ever.

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Why We Like It

  • David Lynch's first feature film, a landmark of independent and experimental cinema.
  • Eraserhead is a deeply unsettling and visually stunning cinematic experience.
  • The film has become a cult classic, inspiring generations of filmmakers and fans of the bizarre.

Who Should Attend

Fans of David Lynch, lovers of avant-garde and surreal cinema, and those seeking a truly unique and challenging viewing experience will be captivated by Eraserhead.

In the Spotlight

David Lynch

The visionary director behind Eraserhead, renowned for his distinctive style and exploration of the dark, unsettling corners of the human experience.

About the Venue

Williams Center - Cinema Underground

An intimate, underground cinema in Rutherford, NJ, known for showcasing classic, cult, and independent films in a cozy, atmospheric setting.