Stop Making Sense

Name: Stop Making Sense
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1984-10-19
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 8.321
Cast: David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth, Ednah Holt

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

Documentary Music

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?

Documentary Music

8.3

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/ 10 (349 votes)

1h 28m

1984-10-19

Budget: $1.2M

Revenue: $12.5M

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.

DirectorJonathan Demme

WriterJonathan Demme