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?
8.3(377) 1984-10-19 88 minDocumentaryMusic
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.
WriterJonathan Demme
DirectorJonathan Demme
Original Music ComposerJerry Harrison
Original Music ComposerTina Weymouth
Original Music ComposerDavid Byrne
Original Music ComposerChris Frantz
ProducerGary Goetzman
Original Music ComposerBernie Worrell
Cast & characters
David Byrne
as Self - Vocals, Guitar
Chris Frantz
as Self - Drums, Vocals
Jerry Harrison
as Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Tina Weymouth
as Self - Bass, Percussion, Vocals
Ednah Holt
as Self - Backing Vocals
Lynn Mabry
as Self - Backing Vocals
No photo
Steven Scales
as Self - Percussion
No photo
Alex Weir
as Self - Guitar, Vocals
Bernie Worrell
as Self - Keyboards
