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True Stories
1 hour 29 minutes1986-10-10
6.6
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A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
Cast
![David Byrne](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//s7ZfqCe4jyAM87SED10ifPydnob.jpg)
David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher
![John Goodman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yyYqoyKHO7hE1zpgEV2XlqYWcNV.jpg)
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
![Annie McEnroe](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//elB4sLQupC4880XZWDzR33ndkJH.jpg)
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
![Jo Harvey Allen](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//76jMNv4JR13K3bZxGhrB0q1Q2lG.jpg)
Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman
![Spalding Gray](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qmEBNepXpBuDnW3gdkY2sHeoGkq.jpg)
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
![Alix Elias](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//iYSeDJdMqZG6F0unFXUpzRLiDfF.jpg)
Alix Elias
The Cute Woman
![Roebuck 'Pops' Staples](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vMPOsGX3YCEwL7h9786NNfaAeaJ.jpg)
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Mr. Tucker
![Tito Larriva](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fs5yxJAYBXCQU4ovIGGZhtbVJUm.jpg)
Tito Larriva
Ramon
![John Ingle](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cFrwER1BE3WnXwfXdlxAI03meCo.jpg)
John Ingle
The Preacher
![Matthew Posey](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//reqQqEFdG3jym88AI5PGAtpWvl1.jpg)
Matthew Posey
The Computer Guy
![Swoosie Kurtz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uCHMttpxVITjDXtjs8FS6O7TQHx.jpg)
Swoosie Kurtz
The Lazy Woman
![Amy Buffington](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Amy Buffington
Linda Culver
![Richard Dowlearn](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Richard Dowlearn
Larry Culver
![Capucine De Wulf](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Capucine De Wulf
The Little Girl on the Road
![Cynthia Gould](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Cynthia Gould
Factory Girl #1
![Kelly Wright](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kelly Wright
Factory Girl #2
![Hinpheth Siharath](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Hinpheth Siharath
Laotian Factory Worker
![Phyllis Wallace](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Phyllis Wallace
Woman at Plant
![Linda McCauley](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Linda McCauley
Louis' Date at Chinese Restaurant
![Marian Henley](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Marian Henley
Moonstone
![Huey P. Meaux](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Huey P. Meaux
Wild Wild Life Club DJ / VJ
![Connie Deaton](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Connie Deaton
Lip-Syncher
![Jerry Harrison](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xQT20ldAKMojZvy4XkLT2cBIaox.jpg)
Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
![Meredith Zednick](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Meredith Zednick
Lip-Syncher
![Alonzo Richard](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Alonzo Richard
Lip-Syncher
![Chrissy Miller](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Chrissy Miller
Lip-Syncher
![Tony Reynolds](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tony Reynolds
Lip-Syncher
![Eric "E.T." Thorngren](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Eric "E.T." Thorngren
Lip-Syncher
![Stephen Seybold](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Stephen Seybold
Lip-Syncher
![Tina Weymouth](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//nMGz8LhU5WofPdM9HyyiYxTyFzw.jpg)
Tina Weymouth
Lip-Syncher
![Chris Frantz](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//qo9j6AeMCgwpGTOhSeV03Vhr5Gk.jpg)
Chris Frantz
Lip-Syncher
![Vangie Barefoot](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Vangie Barefoot
Lip-Syncher
![Keith Algier](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Keith Algier
Lip-Syncher
![Freeman Beatty](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Freeman Beatty
Lip-Syncher
![Ronna Cohen](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ronna Cohen
Air Band
![Rex Taylor Smith](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Rex Taylor Smith
Air Band
![Scott Valentine](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//pbrMqDZKSRW4Bgd9x7fBCPpy1A0.jpg)
Scott Valentine
Air Band
![James Jackson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
James Jackson
Singing Watchman
![Angus G. Wynne III](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Angus G. Wynne III
Dancing Businessman
![Cora Cardona](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Cora Cardona
Margie Ortiz
![Andrew Barach](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Andrew Barach
Laughing Headline Reader #1
![Gregory Gunter](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//x3ShW52bnNNKrWfULsc0P6VFDsL.jpg)
Gregory Gunter
Laughing Headline Reader #2
![Ric Spiegel](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ric Spiegel
Passerby in Mall
![Tom De Nolf](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tom De Nolf
Friend of Passerby
![Ed Geldart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ev8qqzUSeGUDhrw4V1QY9NgUete.jpg)
Ed Geldart
Grandfather in Mall
![Ray Coahran](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ray Coahran
Fashion Show Band
![Ken Chambers](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ken Chambers
Fashion Show Band
![Daniel Marder](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Daniel Marder
Fashion Show Band
![Bale Allen](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bale Allen
Teenage Boy in Field
![Liz Moore](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Liz Moore
Teenage Girl in Field
![Jim Colegrove](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jim Colegrove
Gospel Band
![Tonney Watts](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Tonney Watts
Gospel Band
![Vernon Watts](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Vernon Watts
Gospel Band
![Frank Smith](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Frank Smith
Man in Church
![L.T. Felty](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
L.T. Felty
Duck Hunter
![David Averett](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
David Averett
Duck Hunter
![Evelyn Box](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Evelyn Box
"Hey Now" Kid
![Kevin Box](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kevin Box
"Hey Now" Kid
![Kenan Crinion](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Kenan Crinion
"Hey Now" Kid
![Jason Liebrecht](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ueIj8v99OSfqzgK3kJ7tJk9N6gx.jpg)
Jason Liebrecht
"Hey Now" Kid
![William McDaniel](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
William McDaniel
"Hey Now" Kid
![Brian Monroe](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Brian Monroe
"Hey Now" Kid
![Jessica Pendland](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jessica Pendland
"Hey Now" Kid
![Michael Pendland](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Michael Pendland
"Hey Now" Kid
![John Pritchett](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
John Pritchett
Sound Man
![Esteban Jordan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Esteban Jordan
Dance Club Band / Ramon's Band
![Christopher Johnson](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Christopher Johnson
Mr. Tucker's Son
![Louis Black](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dXJsKPzZNTkwsEiXoJCEFbSg6iX.jpg)
Louis Black
The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)
![Chris Douridas](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Chris Douridas
Teenage Boy Ventriloquist (uncredited)
![Leesa Rowland](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//5OH5wapnAU3cp3QFwW2pWxVMq2v.jpg)