True Stories (1986)


True Stories
7.7 Listal rating
6.6 IMDB rating
Directed by


Starring (View all)
David Byrne

David Byrne

Narrator / Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads singer
John Goodman

John Goodman

Louis Fyne
Annie McEnroe

Annie McEnroe

Kay Culver
Jo Harvey Allen

Jo Harvey Allen

The Lying Woman
Spalding Gray

Spalding Gray

Earl Culver
Alix Elias

Alix Elias

The Cute Woman
Roebuck

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Mr. Tucker


Written by (View all)
Beth Henley

Beth Henley



Cover art, photos and screenshots


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Breaking The 4th Wall (184 items)
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Mall Movies (10 items)
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Other Movies Shot in Texas (195 items)
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Release date : 10 October 1986
UPC: 085391165422
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Mall Movies (10 movies items)

"In the way that Robert Altman used the city of Nashville as a prism by which to examine the American experience post-Watergate, David Byrne traveled to Texas to use the Lone Star State as a microcosm for what was happening in all 50. One of the film’s bravura segments — introduced with a title card that reads “Shopping is a Feeling” — takes Byrne’s narrator character through the shopping mall in the fictional town of Virgil, Texas (actually Dallas’s since-remodeled NorthPark Mall),"


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Other Movies Shot in Texas (195 movies items)

"Dallas, Texas, USA Red Oak, Texas, USA"