True Stories

– A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicen..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1986
True Stories (1986)

A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:

True Stories (1986) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Oct 1986

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

David Byrne

Writer:

Stephen Tobolowsky, Beth Henley, David Byrne

Main Actors:

John Goodman, Annie McEnroe, Jo Harvey Allen, Spalding Gray

Plot:

David Byrne of Talking Heads fame visits a typical (and fictional) Texas town, on the eve of the town's celebration of the state's sesquicentennial. He meets various colorful local characters, most notably Lewis Fyne, a big-hearted bachelor in search of matrimony.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Production:

Warner Bros. Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
76%
Metacritic:
67%