Stop Making Sense

Stop Making Sense (1984)

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

TMDb|8.3
19/10/19841h 28m
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Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Jonathan Demme
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
English, French
Production Companies
Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company

Top Cast

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David Byrne
David ByrneSelf - Vocals, Guitar
Chris Frantz
Chris FrantzSelf - Drums, Vocals
Jerry Harrison
Jerry HarrisonSelf - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Tina Weymouth
Tina WeymouthSelf - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
Ednah Holt
Ednah HoltSelf - Backing Vocals
Lynn Mabry
Lynn MabrySelf - Backing Vocals
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Steven ScalesSelf - Percussion
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Alex WeirSelf - Guitar, Vocals
Bernie Worrell
Bernie WorrellSelf - Keyboards

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