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?"

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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Release Date

November 16, 1984

Status

Released

Original Title

Stop Making Sense

Runtime

1h 28min

Budget

$1,200,000

Revenue

$12,471,520

Language

English, French