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?
- Jonathan Demme
- 1h 28m
- October 19, 1984 · United States of America
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
- Release date
- October 19, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Cast
- David Byrne,Chris Frantz,Jerry Harrison,Tina Weymouth,Ednah Holt,Lynn Mabry,Steven Scales,Alex Weir,Bernie Worrell
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Writer
- Jonathan Demme
- Producer
- Gary Kurfirst,Gary Goetzman
- Cinematography
- Jordan Cronenweth
- Budget
- $1,200,000
- Revenue
- $12,471,520
- IMDb
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