True Stories (1986)

  • PG
  • 10/04/1986 (US)
  • Comedy, Music
  • 1h 29m

A Completely Cool, Multi-Purpose Movie.

Overview

A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.

David Byrne

Director, Writer

Beth Henley

Writer

Stephen Tobolowsky

Writer

Cast

David Byrne's headshot

David Byrne

Narrator / Lip-Syncher
John Goodman's headshot

John Goodman

Louis Fyne
Annie McEnroe's headshot

Annie McEnroe

Kay Culver
Jo Harvey Allen's headshot

Jo Harvey Allen

The Lying Woman
Spalding Gray's headshot

Spalding Gray

Earl Culver
Alix Elias's headshot

Alix Elias

The Cute Woman
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples's headshot

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Mr. Tucker
Tito Larriva's headshot

Tito Larriva

Ramon

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