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/ 10IMDb8.7385
19841h 28m
Overview
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.
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Crew
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Writer
- Jonathan Demme
- Producers
- Gary Kurfirst, Gary Goetzman
- Production
- Talking Heads Films, Arnold Stiefel Company
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Frequently asked questions
What is Stop Making Sense rated?
Stop Making Sense has an audience rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 385 votes.
Who directed Stop Making Sense?
Stop Making Sense was directed by Jonathan Demme.
When was Stop Making Sense released?
Stop Making Sense was released in 1984.