Stop Making Sense
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- jwiley222May 17, 2026Agreed: One of the top concert films ever. Stop Making Sense completely dispels the notion that Talking Heads is David Byrne. This film showcases the complete ensemble that crafts this magical music. This film will definitely instill IMO (I Missed Out) — wishing you could have seen this show, this band, these amazing musicians.
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Stop Making Sense was released on December 21, 1984.
Stop Making Sense was directed by Jonathan Demme.
Stop Making Sense has a runtime of 88m.
Stop Making Sense was produced by Gary Goetzman.
The greatest concert film of all time, filmmaker Jonathan Demme captures Talking Heads and an ecstatic ensemble of musicians at their exhilarating best in this iconic live performance. Newly restored to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
The key characters in Stop Making Sense are Self - Vocals, Guitar (David Byrne), Self - Drums, Vocals (Chris Frantz), Self - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals (Jerry Harrison).
Stop Making Sense is rated PG.
Stop Making Sense is a Documentary, Music film.
Stop Making Sense has an audience rating of 9.7 out of 10.
Stop Making Sense had a budget of $1.2M.
Stop Making Sense has made $12.5M at the box office.