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Feature film — 1986

True Stories (1986)

6.71h 29mComedy — Music

A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.

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A high-signal pick with 153 votes.

Pressman Film / Gary Kurfirst Pictures / True Stories Venture / Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: David Byrne

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Cast & crew

David Byrne as Narrator / Lip-Syncher

David Byrne

Narrator / Lip-Syncher

John Goodman as Louis Fyne

John Goodman

Louis Fyne

Annie McEnroe as Kay Culver

Annie McEnroe

Kay Culver

Jo Harvey Allen as The Lying Woman

Jo Harvey Allen

The Lying Woman

Spalding Gray as Earl Culver

Spalding Gray

Earl Culver

Alix Elias as The Cute Woman

Alix Elias

The Cute Woman

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples as Mr. Tucker

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Mr. Tucker

Tito Larriva as Ramon

Tito Larriva

Ramon

John Ingle as The Preacher

John Ingle

The Preacher

Matthew Posey as The Computer Guy

Matthew Posey

The Computer Guy

Swoosie Kurtz as The Lazy Woman

Swoosie Kurtz

The Lazy Woman

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Amy Buffington

Linda Culver

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