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Stop Making Sense

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8.3/10(284 ratings)

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.

11-16-1984

1h 28m

Stop Making Sense

Backdrop for Stop Making Sense

Main Cast

David Byrne

David Byrne

Self - Vocals, Guitar

Chris Frantz

Chris Frantz

Self - Drums, Vocals

Jerry Harrison

Jerry Harrison

Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Tina Weymouth

Tina Weymouth

Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals

Self - Backing Vocals

Self - Backing Vocals

Self - Percussion

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:: Jonathan Demme

Writer:: Jonathan Demme

Production:: Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company

Revenue:: $12,471,520

Budget:: $1,200,000

Key Crew

Producer:: Gary Goetzman

Original Music Composer:: Chris Frantz

Director:: Jonathan Demme

Original Music Composer:: Tina Weymouth

Writer:: Jonathan Demme

Locations and Languages

Country:: US

Filming:: US

Languages:: en