"A Completely Cool, Multi-Purpose Movie." 10 October 1986 Comedy, Music 89 mins
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
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David Byrne as Narrator / Lip-Syncher
John Goodman as Louis Fyne
Annie McEnroe as Kay Culver
Jo Harvey Allen as The Lying Woman
Spalding Gray as Earl Culver
Alix Elias as The Cute Woman
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples as Mr. Tucker
Tito Larriva as Ramon
John Ingle as The Preacher
Matthew Posey as The Computer Guy
Swoosie Kurtz as The Lazy Woman
Amy Buffington as Linda Culver
Rick Dowlearn as Larry Culver
Capucine De Wulf as The Little Girl on the Road
Cynthia Gould as Factory Girl #1
Kelly Wright as Factory Girl #2
David Byrne Director
Beth Henley Writer
David Byrne Writer
Stephen Tobolowsky Writer
Samuel Lehmer Sound Effects Designer
Gary Clayton Sound Effects Designer
Bill Edwards Costume Supervisor
Greg Smith Sound Recordist
Leslie Shatz Sound Designer
Adelle Lutz Costume Design
Jack Leahy Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Frantz Songs
Tina Weymouth Songs
Jerry Harrison Songs
David Byrne Songs
Neal Weisman Associate Producer
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Germany 05 March 1987
Japan 18 April 1987
United States 04 October 1986
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Excuse me Mr. Culver. I forget what these peppers represent.
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