True Stories
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
True Stories (1986, USA) is a Cult-Rock N Roll-Comedy film directed by David Byrne.
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Main Details
- Released in August 1986 (Edinburgh Film Festival) | October 4, 1986 (New York Film Festival)
- Color
- Running time: 89 minutes
- Production Co.: Gary Kurfirst Pictures | Pressman Film (Edward R. Pressman Film Corporation) | True Stories Venture | Warner Bros.
- Distribution Co.: Warner Bros.
- Directed by David Byrne
- Written by Stephen Tobolowsky, Beth Henley and David Byrne
- Starring: John Goodman, Annie McEnroe, Jo Harvey Allen
Plot Summary
- A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
Taglines
- "It's a completely cool, multi-purpose movie"
