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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?"

Movie
1984
8.3

Directors

Movie 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.

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.

Stop Making Sense is a 1984 Documentary and Music movie directed by Jonathan Demme starring David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Tina Weymouth and Ednah Holt. Find out where to watch, rent, or stream it online on YourMovies - including Amazon Prime Video availability.