The video was originally going to be directed by [[David Lynch]][http://www.nin-pages.de/1989_Boston_Rock_Dezember_english.htm], whom Reznor would later work with on the ''[[Lost Highway Soundtrack]]'' and the "[[Came Back Haunted (song)|Came Back Haunted]]" music video. An extended version of the video also exists, referred to as the "Flood Mix" version, which is set to the "Copper" mix. This version was used when the video was shown on ''Beavis And Butt-Head'' in 1993.
The in-studio portion of the video was filmed at the original Exit Lounge nightclub location in Chicagoat 1653 North Wells Street.[https://www.avclub.com/head-like-a-hole-captured-the-dangerous-allure-of-nin-1798283642] [https://www.facebook.com/groups/WaxTraxRecords1980/permalink/1937962396719015] At least part of it was filmed on May 6, 1990, as indicated on the film clapperboard seen in the "Flood Mix"/"Copper" version of the video.
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