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By Kaley M (4) on 09 Jun 2007

What time is it? No time to look back. David Byrne is the coolest person. You should watch this if you like Talking Heads…

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By Marcus B (319) on 08 Jun 2007

This movie is genius. In a sort of 1950's everything happy sort of manner, it shows you what is deeply wrong at the core of America…

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By Jane S (138) on 06 Jun 2007

Changed my life, this one. You'll never look at prefabricated structures the same way again…

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By Paul F (655) on 06 Jun 2007

Love the music. Just a bit too gentle to make it to five stars…

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By Kevin E (331) on 06 Jun 2007

Knowing that this is my favorite movie explains my personality. I own an autographed copy of the screenplay…

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By Miranda E (7) on 05 Jun 2007

Rock Musicians trained as designers talking about urban theory in a small texas town... :)…

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By Susan B (339) on 03 Jun 2007

You'll either love this movie or hate it...but trust me its awesome…

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By James L (1,420) on 02 Jun 2007

A classic. Slow, but David Byrne in a cowboy hat philosophizing rules. Music, weirdness, and the midwest. John Goodman in love…

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By Andrew L (1,755) on 29 Apr 2007

This is the gist, David Byrne (Talking Heads) takes you to a fictional town in Texas that's getting ready to celebrate it's Sesquicentennial…

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By Jezzy A (438) on 12 Mar 2007

It has only been just recently that I've learned to appreciate musicals so I'm not sure I'm the most qualified to review them, but with that…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 09 Jan 2007

Byrne has made his version of Our Town for the 1980s, a glorification of commonplace--and kitch--and the resilient, inventive spirit of ordinary…

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By Ruby L (49) on 17 Dec 2006

Yes, I love David Byrne and Talking Heads....but not until I saw this movie…

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By Katie Scarlet N (11) on 21 Nov 2006

I am maintaining a consistent panda bear shape…

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By Ian H (828) on 28 Oct 2006

This movie, on the outside, may look pretty dull. I've found it to be very funny, though, and would recommend it to anyone…

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By Dinahmoe H (80) on 30 Sep 2006

This is a small film, it can be had for less than $5 at walmart. Just a great movie, the whole concept, it great…

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By D-Turgent B (2) on 03 Aug 2006

This is a GREAT movie…

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By Stephen S (1,614) on 14 May 2006

This is one of those 'love 'em or hate 'em' films…

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By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 14 Apr 2006

True Stories is united not by narrative, but by Byrne's sensibility, and this is where it descends from being a boring piece of whimsy into…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 09 Mar 2006

David Byrne's first attmept as a director was fairly successful…

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By Guy W (144) on 23 Feb 2006

Genius. Music is amzing, Well done Byrnes…

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