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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?"

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.

Release Date 1984-11-16
Rating 8.236 / 10 (208 votes)
Runtime 88 minutes
Budget $1,200,000
Revenue $4,978,922

Genres: Documentary, Music

Directors: Jonathan Demme

Writers: Jonathan Demme, Talking Heads

IMDB: tt0088178


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