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True Stories

True Stories

A Completely Cool, Multi-Purpose Movie.
Oct 10, 19861h 29minUS
6.6
119 votes

Synopsis

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

TitleTrue Stories
RealesedOct 10, 1986
WriterBeth Henley
DirectorDavid Byrne
CountryUnited States of America
CompaniesPressman Film
David Byrne

David Byrne

Narrator / Lip-Syncher
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 'Pops' Staples

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

Mr. Tucker
Tito Larriva

Tito Larriva

Ramon
John Ingle

John Ingle

The Preacher
Matthew Posey

Matthew Posey

The Computer Guy
Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

The Lazy Woman
Amy Buffington

Amy Buffington

Linda Culver
Richard Dowlearn

Richard Dowlearn

Larry Culver
Capucine De Wulf

Capucine De Wulf

The Little Girl on the Road
Cynthia Gould

Cynthia Gould

Factory Girl #1
Kelly Wright

Kelly Wright

Factory Girl #2
Hinpheth Siharath

Hinpheth Siharath

Laotian Factory Worker
Phyllis Wallace

Phyllis Wallace

Woman at Plant
Linda McCauley

Linda McCauley

Louis' Date at Chinese Restaurant
Marian Henley

Marian Henley

Moonstone
Huey P. Meaux

Huey P. Meaux

Wild Wild Life Club DJ / VJ
Connie Deaton

Connie Deaton

Lip-Syncher
Jerry Harrison

Jerry Harrison

Lip-Syncher
Meredith Zednick

Meredith Zednick

Lip-Syncher
Alonzo Richard

Alonzo Richard

Lip-Syncher
Chrissy Miller

Chrissy Miller

Lip-Syncher
Tony Reynolds

Tony Reynolds

Lip-Syncher
Eric

Eric "E.T." Thorngren

Lip-Syncher
Stephen Seybold

Stephen Seybold

Lip-Syncher
Tina Weymouth

Tina Weymouth

Lip-Syncher
Chris Frantz

Chris Frantz

Lip-Syncher
Vangie Barefoot

Vangie Barefoot

Lip-Syncher
Keith Algier

Keith Algier

Lip-Syncher
Freeman Beatty

Freeman Beatty

Lip-Syncher
Ronna Cohen

Ronna Cohen

Air Band
Rex Taylor Smith

Rex Taylor Smith

Air Band
Scott Valentine

Scott Valentine

Air Band
James Jackson

James Jackson

Singing Watchman
Angus G. Wynne III

Angus G. Wynne III

Dancing Businessman
Cora Cardona

Cora Cardona

Margie Ortiz
Andrew Barach

Andrew Barach

Laughing Headline Reader #1
Gregory Gunter

Gregory Gunter

Laughing Headline Reader #2
Ric Spiegel

Ric Spiegel

Passerby in Mall
Tom De Nolf

Tom De Nolf

Friend of Passerby
Ed Geldart

Ed Geldart

Grandfather in Mall
Ray Coahran

Ray Coahran

Fashion Show Band
Ken Chambers

Ken Chambers

Fashion Show Band
Daniel Marder

Daniel Marder

Fashion Show Band
Bale Allen

Bale Allen

Teenage Boy in Field
Liz Moore

Liz Moore

Teenage Girl in Field
Jim Colegrove

Jim Colegrove

Gospel Band
Tonney Watts

Tonney Watts

Gospel Band
Vernon Watts

Vernon Watts

Gospel Band
Frank Smith

Frank Smith

Man in Church
L.T. Felty

L.T. Felty

Duck Hunter
David Averett

David Averett

Duck Hunter
Evelyn Box

Evelyn Box

"Hey Now" Kid
Kevin Box

Kevin Box

"Hey Now" Kid
Kenan Crinion

Kenan Crinion

"Hey Now" Kid
Jason Liebrecht

Jason Liebrecht

"Hey Now" Kid
William McDaniel

William McDaniel

"Hey Now" Kid
Brian Monroe

Brian Monroe

"Hey Now" Kid
Jessica Pendland

Jessica Pendland

"Hey Now" Kid
Michael Pendland

Michael Pendland

"Hey Now" Kid
John Pritchett

John Pritchett

Sound Man
Esteban Jordan

Esteban Jordan

Dance Club Band / Ramon's Band
Christopher Johnson

Christopher Johnson

Mr. Tucker's Son
Louis Black

Louis Black

The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)
Chris Douridas

Chris Douridas

Teenage Boy Ventriloquist (uncredited)
Leesa Rowland

Leesa Rowland

Blonde in Nightclub (uncredited)
Lori Randolph

Lori Randolph

Blonde Little Girl (uncredited)
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