True Stories
"A Completely Cool, Multi-Purpose Movie."
Originally released in 1986. True Stories is a comedy/music film. directed by David Byrne. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring David Byrne, John Goodman, and Annie McEnroe
Synopsis
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 10, 1986
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (136 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Pressman Film
- Gary Kurfirst Pictures
- True Stories Venture
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is True Stories about?
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
Who directed True Stories?
True Stories was directed by David Byrne.
How long is True Stories?
True Stories has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was True Stories released?
True Stories was released on October 10, 1986 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in True Stories?
The main cast of True Stories includes David Byrne, John Goodman, Annie McEnroe, Jo Harvey Allen, Spalding Gray.
Is True Stories worth watching?
True Stories has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 136 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.