Stop Making Sense
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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.

Overview

Release Date
Nov 16, 1984
Original Title
Stop Making Sense
Runtime
88 minutes
Budget
$1,200,000
Revenue
$12,471,520
Language
en
Production Companies
Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company
Production Countries
United States of America