Stop Making Sense

11/16/1984

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1hr 28min

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Documentary

,Music

Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

Cast

David Byrne
Chris Frantz
Jerry Harrison
Tina Weymouth
Ednah Holt

Directors

Jonathan Demme
Charles Myers
Michael Looney

INFORMATION

Production Companies

Talking Heads Films
Arnold Stiefel Company

Production Countries

United States of America

LANGUAGES

French
English

Cast

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

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