Finally got around to watching this. I thought it was good, but slightly overrated. A pretty good live show and solid energy, but it's a little dated now. The opening number with just Byrne and the boombox was gold though.
Alex Weir, Chris Frantz, David Byrne
A performance/music documentary which captures the Talking Heads (David Byrne, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth) in concert at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.
DVD Release Date: October 26, 1999
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October 3, 2008
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April 17, 2008
A well regarded concert film from The Talking Heads, directed by Jonathan Demme. I like the Talking Heads, but I wouldn?t say I?m a huge fan. I like a bunch of their songs, but I don?t listen to their albums all that often. Their performance here is not bad at all, David Byrn...( read more)
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April 8, 2009
Break out your big suit and your dancing shoes. Jonathan puts together one hell of a party!
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December 11, 2008
A great document of a great band. The only thing I hate about watching concert movies is you know it must have been mind blowing to be there in person and you'll never get to experience it.
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September 14, 2008
I love the Talking Heads and this was them at their best captured on film
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August 24, 2008
Well, the only reason I want to see this is cuz of my curiosity with David Byrne.
Ive seen his photo gallery around 2006 and have been slightly "stalking" him (on and off) thru his blogsite. Hehe.. Hes quite an opinionated person, but as far as his talent is conerned.. Well, I...( read more)
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