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Stop Making Sense

Uncategorized by Scott Brown
Stop Making Sense
© 1984 Talking Heads − All right reserved.

Stop Making Sense

Poster for the movie "Stop Making Sense"
Release Date  16 November 1984 (1 h 28 min)
Directed by  Jonathan Demme
Writer  Jonathan Demme, Talking Heads
Composer  David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth
Genres  Documentary, Music
Country   United States of America
Rating 
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Synopsis and Details

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.

  • Year of production  1984
  • Release Date  16 November 1984
  • Local Release Date  16 November 1984
  • Revenue  $4,978,922
  • Budget  $1,200,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

Why stop making sense? Why a movie? Why a big suit? Where do the odd movements come from? What will the band do next?

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.


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  • Movie Media 
  • Movie Rating 
  • Movie Language 
  • Movie Subtitles 
  • Movie Format 

Metadata

  • TMDb ID  24128
  • Original Title  Stop Making Sense
  • Release Date  16 November 1984
  • Local Release Date  16 November 1984
  • Runtime  1 h 28 min
  • Production  Talking Heads, Arnold Stiefel Company
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Documentary, Music
  • Director  Jonathan Demme
  • Producer  Gary Goetzman
  • Director of Photography  Jordan Cronenweth
  • Original Music Composer  David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, Talking Heads, Tina Weymouth
  • Author 
  • Writer  Jonathan Demme, Talking Heads
  • Certification 
  • Budget  $1,200,000
  • Revenue  $4,978,922
  • IMDb Id  tt0088178
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

Directors



Scénario

Jonathan Demme
Talking Heads

Soundtrack

David Byrne
Chris Frantz
Jerry Harrison
Talking Heads
Tina Weymouth

Production

Gary Goetzman

Companies

Talking Heads
Arnold Stiefel Company

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Woodstock

Uncategorized by Scott Brown
Woodstock
© 1970 Wadleigh-Maurice − All right reserved.

Woodstock

Poster for the movie "Woodstock"
Release Date  26 March 1970 (3 h 45 min)
Directed by  Michael Wadleigh
Writer 
Composer 
Country   United States of America
Rating 
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Synopsis and Details

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.

  • Year of production  1970
  • Release Date  26 March 1970
  • Local Release Date  26 March 1970
  • Revenue  $34,505,110
  • Budget  $600,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

3 days of peace, music...and love.

An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders, blistering concert footage, and portraits of the concertgoers; negative and positive aspects are shown, from drug use by performers to naked fans sliding in the mud, from the collapse of the fences by the unexpected hordes to the surreal arrival of National Guard helicopters with food and medical assistance for the impromptu city of 500,000.


Details

  • Movie Status 
  • Movie Media 
  • Movie Rating 
  • Movie Language 
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Metadata

  • TMDb ID  9459
  • Original Title  Woodstock
  • Release Date  26 March 1970
  • Local Release Date  26 March 1970
  • Runtime  3 h 45 min
  • Production  Wadleigh-Maurice, Warner Bros.
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  History, Documentary, Music
  • Director  Michael Wadleigh
  • Producer 
  • Director of Photography  Malcolm Hart, Michael Margetts
  • Original Music Composer 
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification  R
  • Budget  $600,000
  • Revenue  $34,505,110
  • IMDb Id  tt0066580
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

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Scénario


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Production


Companies

Wadleigh-Maurice
Warner Bros.

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