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1986
  • Comedy
  • Music

True Stories

A completely cool, multi-purpose movie.
Runtime
1h 29m
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Countries
  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.

Crew
Beth Henley
Writer
David Byrne
Director Writer
Stephen Tobolowsky
Writer
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Cast
David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads singer
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
Swoosie Kurtz
Miss Rollings
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
Full cast

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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Oct. 10, 1986
  • Original Language
    English
  • Production Companies
    • Edward R. Pressman Film
    • Gary Kurfirst Pictures
    • True Stories Venture
    • Warner Bros. Pictures

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