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True Stories (full onscreen title: True Stories: A Film About a Bunch of People in Virgil Texas.) is a 1986 American satirical musical comedy film directed by David Byrne, who stars alongside John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz, and Spalding Gray. The majority of the film's music is supplied by Talking Heads.
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Oct 10, 1986 · A film about a fictional Texas town and its eccentric residents, directed by Talking Heads singer David Byrne. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about the music, trivia, and awards of this cult classic.
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- Comedy, Musical
- David Byrne
- 1986-10-10
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Drected by David Byrne. With John Goodman, Annie McEnroe and Jo Harvey Allen.Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3T0DKb4Blu-ray (Criterion) https://www.criterio...
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Talking Heads singer David Byrne plays host to this bizarre patchwork of tabloid-inspired tales, set in the fictional town of Virgil, Texas. Cruising the streets in his cherry-red drop-top, Byrne...
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- Comedy
- PG
