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Stop Making Sense
Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?
A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.
DocumentaryMusic
Starring
David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison
Directed by
Jonathan Demme
About
Stop Making Sense
DocumentaryMusic
A concert film documenting Talking Heads at the height of their popularity, on tour for their 1983 album "Speaking in Tongues." The band takes the stage one by one and is joined by a cadre of guest musicians for a career-spanning and cinematic performance that features creative choreography and visuals.
Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?
Information
- Released
- Oct 19, 1984
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Jonathan Demme
Production
- Studio
- Talking Heads Films
- Studio
- Arnold Stiefel Company
Cast
People in this story
David ByrneSelf - Vocals, Guitar
Chris FrantzSelf - Drums, Vocals
Jerry HarrisonSelf - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Tina WeymouthSelf - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
Ednah HoltSelf - Backing Vocals
Lynn MabrySelf - Backing Vocals
Bernie WorrellSelf - KeyboardsMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.