

Information
Release DateNovember 16, 1984
Runtime1h 28m
StatusReleased
Budget$1M
Revenue$12M
ProductionTalking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company
LanguagesEnglish, French
8.3
316 votesPopularity1
Stop Making Sense
"Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?"
Synopsis
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 & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

David Byrne
Self - Vocals, Guitar

Chris Frantz
Self - Drums, Vocals

Jerry Harrison
Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals

Tina Weymouth
Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals

Ednah Holt
Self - Backing Vocals