After a poorly received test screening, in which Lynch believes he had mixed the soundtrack at too high a volume, the director cut twenty minutes of footage from the film, bringing its length to 89 minutes.
Tras unha proxección de proba cunha pobre recepción, da que Lynch considerou que a banda sonora estaba mesturada nun volume moi alto, o director cortou uns vinte minutos de filme, acadando así os 89 minutos de duración.