True Stories
19861h 29m · PG · Comedy
This comedic musical vision of contemporary life marks the directorial debut of Talking Heads leader David Byrne. Written by Byrne and Beth Henley ("Crimes of the Heart"), this film looks at everyday life and the unique qualities which make ordinary people special. Based on Byrne's collection of human interest pieces taken from tabloid newspapers, and starring John Goodman and Swoosie Kurtz.
Directed by David Byrne · John Goodman, Swoosie Kurtz, Spalding Gray, Alix Elias
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David Byrne
Narrator
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
Swoosie Kurtz
Miss Rollings
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
Alix Elias
Cute Woman
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
Roebuck "Pops" Staples
Mr. Tucker
Umberto "Tito" Larriva
Ramon
John Ingle
Preacher
Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman
Chris Douridas
Ventriloquist
Ed Geldart
Grandfather in Mall
Scott Valentine
Member of Air Band
Tina Weymouth
Lip-Syncher
Chris Frantz
Actor
Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
Andrew Barach
Laughing Headline Reader #1
Gary Kurfirst
Producer
Edward R. Pressman
Executive Producer
Beth Henley
Play Author
Stephen Tobolowsky
Screenwriter
Tito Larriva
Ramon
Karen Murphy
Producer
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