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Feature film — 1984

Stop Making Sense (1984)

8.41h 28mDocumentary — Music

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.

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A high-signal pick with 403 votes.

Talking Heads Films / Arnold Stiefel Company

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Director: Jonathan Demme

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Cast & crew

David Byrne as Self - Vocals, Guitar

David Byrne

Self - Vocals, Guitar

Chris Frantz as Self - Drums, Vocals

Chris Frantz

Self - Drums, Vocals

Jerry Harrison as Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Jerry Harrison

Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Tina Weymouth as Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals

Tina Weymouth

Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals

Ednah Holt as Self - Backing Vocals

Ednah Holt

Self - Backing Vocals

Lynn Mabry as Self - Backing Vocals

Lynn Mabry

Self - Backing Vocals

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Steven Scales

Self - Percussion

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Alex Weir

Self - Guitar, Vocals

Bernie Worrell as Self - Keyboards

Bernie Worrell

Self - Keyboards

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