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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?

1984 · PG · 1h 28m

Directed by Jonathan Demme

8.4

TMDB audience score
403 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • David Byrne
    Self - Vocals, Guitar

  • Chris Frantz
    Self - Drums, Vocals

  • Jerry Harrison
    Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

  • Tina Weymouth
    Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals

  • Ednah Holt
    Self - Backing Vocals

  • Lynn Mabry
    Self - Backing Vocals

  • Steven Scales
    Self - Percussion

  • Alex Weir
    Self - Guitar, Vocals

  • Bernie Worrell
    Self - Keyboards