

MovieComedyMusic
True Stories
A Completely Cool, Multi-Purpose Movie.
6.7(153)19861h 29m
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
- Director
- David Byrne
- Created by
- Edward R. Pressman
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Cast

David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher

John Goodman
Louis Fyne

Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver

Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman

Spalding Gray
Earl Culver

Alix Elias
The Cute Woman

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Mr. Tucker

Tito Larriva
Ramon

John Ingle
The Preacher

Matthew Posey
The Computer Guy

Swoosie Kurtz
The Lazy Woman
Amy Buffington
Linda Culver
Richard Dowlearn
Larry Culver
Capucine De Wulf
The Little Girl on the Road
Cynthia Gould
Factory Girl #1
Kelly Wright
Factory Girl #2
Hinpheth Siharath
Laotian Factory Worker
Phyllis Wallace
Woman at Plant
Linda McCauley
Louis' Date at Chinese Restaurant
Marian Henley
Moonstone
Huey P. Meaux
Wild Wild Life Club DJ / VJ
Connie Deaton
Lip-Syncher

Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
Meredith Zednick
Lip-Syncher
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Crew
Directing
- David ByrneDirector
- Cherylanne MartinSecond Second Assistant Director
Writing
- Stephen TobolowskyWriter
- David ByrneWriter
- Beth HenleyWriter
Production
- Neal WeismanAssociate Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Gary KurfirstProducer
- Allan F. NichollsExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Karen MurphyCo-Producer
- Michael FlynnAssociate Producer
- Edward R. PressmanExecutive Producer
Camera
- Edward LachmanDirector of Photography
Editing
- Caroline BiggerstaffEditor
Sound
- Gary ClaytonSound Effects Designer
- Samuel LehmerSound Effects Designer
- Greg SmithSound Recordist
- Leslie ShatzSound Designer
- Jack LeahySound Re-Recording Mixer
- Chris FrantzSongs
- Tina WeymouthSongs
- Jerry HarrisonSongs
- David ByrneSongs
- David ByrneOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Barbara LingProduction Design
- Susan BeesonSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Bill EdwardsCostume Supervisor
- Adelle LutzCostume Design
- Elizabeth McBrideCostume Design
- Bonnie CleveringHairstylist
- Jimi WhiteMakeup Artist
Crew
- John Collier BennettPost Production Supervisor
Lighting
- Johnny GutierrezElectrician