This Is Spinal Tap
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
This Is Spinal Tap (1984, USA) is a Rock N Roll-Comedy Cult Film directed by Rob Reiner.
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Main Details
- Released on March 2, 1984
- Color
- Running time: 82 minutes
- Production Co.: Spinal Tap Prod. | Goldcrest Films International (uncredited)
- Distribution Co.: Embassy Pictures
- Directed by Rob Reiner
- Written by and Starring Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
Plot Summary
- Spinal Tap, one of England's loudest bands, is chronicled by film director Marty DiBergi on what proves to be a fateful tour.
Taglines
- This ain't just rock and roll . . .
- Life on the road was never this funny!
- Prepare to crank those amps up to eleven
- Crank it to Eleven
- 'Spinal Tap' does for sex, drugs & rock n' roll what Sound of Music did for hills
- The funniest movie ever made about rock and roll!
- The original rockumentary created by Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Rob Reiner, Harry Shearer
- Does for rock and roll what "The Sound of Music" did for hills
