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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.
Theatrical
Oct 10, 1986
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 30, 1999
Theaters
3
Director
Producers
Neal Weisman, Michael Flynn, Gary Kurfirst
Music
Studio
Pressman Film, Gary Kurfirst Pictures, True Stories Venture, Warner Bros. Pictures
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →D
David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher
J
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
A
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
J
Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman
S
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
A
Alix Elias
The Cute Woman
R
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Mr. Tucker
T
Tito Larriva
Ramon
J
John Ingle
The Preacher
M
Matthew Posey
The Computer Guy
S
Swoosie Kurtz
The Lazy Woman
R
Richard Dowlearn
Larry Culver
J
Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
T
Tina Weymouth
Lip-Syncher
C
Chris Frantz
Lip-Syncher
S
Scott Valentine
Air Band
A
Angus G. Wynne III
Dancing Businessman
C
Cora Cardona
Margie Ortiz
A
Andrew Barach
Laughing Headline Reader #1
G
Gregory Gunter
Laughing Headline Reader #2
