Stop Making Sense (1984)

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? 1984-11-16 United States of America 88 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

David Byrne is Self - Vocals, Guitar
Self - Vocals, Guitar
Chris Frantz is Self - Drums, Vocals
Self - Drums, Vocals
Jerry Harrison is Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Tina Weymouth is Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
Ednah Holt is Self - Backing Vocals
Self - Backing Vocals
Lynn Mabry is Self - Backing Vocals
Self - Backing Vocals
Steven Scales is Self - Percussion
Self - Percussion
Alex Weir is Self - Guitar, Vocals
Self - Guitar, Vocals
Bernie Worrell is Self - Keyboards
Self - Keyboards