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Genres:
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Musical /
Comedy /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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David Byrne
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Actors:
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Spalding Gray,
John Ingle,
Annie McEnroe,
Alix Elias,
Tito Larriva,
David Byrne,
Jo Harvey Allen,
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples,
Matthew Posey,
John Goodman
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Duration:
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90 min.
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Rating:
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(6.6/10)72.5
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Plot Summary:
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David Byrne of Talking Heads prominence visits a orthodox (and fictional) Texas village, on the threshold of the burgh's celebration of the state's sesquicentennial. He meets miscellaneous colorful nearby characters, most markedly Lewis Fyne, a large-hearted bachelor in search of matrimony.
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True Stories
Byrne gleaned the inhabitants for his hypothetical paltry town (Virgil, Texas) from crazy as a bedbug American tabloids the...
True Stories
A curious divertissement which plays like a odd update of Thornton Wilder's Our Township, though without the acuteness.
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