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True Stories

Film · 1986

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

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. David Byrnedirector · writer · composer
  2. Beth Henleywriter
  3. Stephen Tobolowskywriter
  4. Caroline Biggerstaffeditor
  5. Edward R. Pressmanexecutive producer
  6. Edward Lachmancinematographer
  7. Victoria Thomascasting director
  8. Gary Kurfirstproducer
  9. Neal Weismanproducer
  10. Karen Murphyproducer
  11. Michael Flynnproducer
  12. Barbara Lingproduction designer

On screen

  1. David Byrnelead actor
  2. Jo Harvey Allenlead actor
  3. Annie McEnroelead actor
  4. John Goodmanlead actor
  5. Roebuck 'Pops' Staplessupporting actor
  6. Spalding Graysupporting actor
  7. Matthew Poseysupporting actor
  8. Tito Larrivasupporting actor
  9. Alix Eliassupporting actor
  10. John Inglesupporting actor
  11. Swoosie Kurtzsupporting actor
  12. Alonzo Richardguest actor
  13. Amy Buffingtonguest actor
  14. Bale Allenguest actor
  15. Brian Monroeguest actor
  16. Capucine De Wulfguest actor
  17. Chrissy Millerguest actor
  18. Christopher Johnsonguest actor
  19. Connie Deatonguest actor
  20. Cynthia Gouldguest actor
  21. Daniel Marderguest actor
  22. David Averettguest actor
  23. Eric "E.T." Thorngrenguest actor
  24. Evelyn Boxguest actor
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From the people who made True Stories

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  1. Stop Making Sense1984 · FilmExceptional· 5 shared
  2. Young Adam2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  3. John Mulaney: Baby J2023 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  4. Cutter's Way1981 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  5. Masters of the Universe1987 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  6. Renegades1989 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  7. The Apartment1996 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  8. The Seventh Sign1988 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  9. A Soldier's Story1984 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  10. The Stunt Man1980 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  11. Days of Heaven1978 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  12. Married to the Mob1988 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  13. This Must Be the Place2011 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  14. The Last Emperor1987 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  15. Wendigo2002 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  16. Nine 1/2 Weeks1986 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  17. Paradise Alley1978 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  18. Badlands1974 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  19. Crimewave1985 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  20. Talk Radio1988 · FilmStrong· 3 shared
  21. Judge Dredd1995 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  22. Conan the Barbarian1982 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  23. Das Boot1981 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  24. She Will2022 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  25. The Barber2015 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  26. Reversal of Fortune1990 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  27. Ken Park2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  28. Blue Steel1990 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  29. Hearts in Atlantis2001 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  30. Owning Mahowny2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  31. The Crow: City of Angels1996 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  32. The Cooler2003 · FilmStrong· 1 shared
  33. Beethoven's Big Break2008 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  34. Thank You for Smoking2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  35. Paterno2018 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  36. The Grifters1990 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  37. Das Boot1985 · TV seriesNotable· 1 shared
  38. Less Than Zero1987 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  39. Wall Street1987 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  40. Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael1990 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  41. Repo Man1984 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  42. Groundhog Day1993 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  43. I Love You, Beth Cooper2009 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  44. Beastly2011 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  45. John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  46. Ed Wood1994 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  47. My Family1995 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  48. A Merry Friggin' Christmas2014 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  49. Remember the Titans2000 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  50. The Contractor2022 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  51. Light Sleeper1992 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  52. Hamlet 22008 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  53. The Limey1999 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  54. Homicide1991 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
  55. Buried2010 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  56. Pushing Tin1999 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  57. Garfield2004 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  58. Monster-in-Law2005 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  59. Fractured2019 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  60. Collapse2009 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  61. Tokyo-Ga1985 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  62. Because I Said So2007 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  63. Two Girls and a Guy1998 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  67. Dirty Grandpa2016 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  68. Paradise: Hope2013 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  70. Great Balls of Fire!1989 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  74. Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps2010 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  78. Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood2019 · FilmNotable· 2 shared
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  80. Desperately Seeking Susan1985 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  81. Life During Wartime2010 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  82. Paradise: Love2012 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
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  84. My Best Friend's Exorcism2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  85. Cherry 20001987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  86. Conan the Destroyer1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  87. The Crow: Salvation2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  88. Selena1997 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  89. Bad Lieutenant1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  90. American Psycho2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  91. Far from Heaven2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  92. One Day at a Time2017 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  93. Street Fighter1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  94. Catchfire1990 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  95. Phantom of the Paradise1974 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  96. Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  97. The Hi-Lo Country1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  98. Paradise: Faith2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  99. The Island of Dr. Moreau1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  100. Mississippi Masala1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  101. City Hall1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  102. A Mighty Wind2003 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  103. Love Liza2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  104. Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues2022 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  105. The Cutting Edge1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  106. Import/Export2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  107. Best in Show2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  108. The Virgin Suicides2000 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  109. Toy Story of Terror!2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  110. Undertow2004 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  111. New Rose Hotel1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  112. Hounddog2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  113. Legionnaire1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  114. Candy Cane Lane2023 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
  115. Play It to the Bone1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  116. Sweet November2001 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  117. For Your Consideration2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  118. Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  119. Waiting for Guffman1997 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  120. The Velvet Underground2021 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  121. El Conde2023 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  122. The Crow1994 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  123. The Hateful Eight2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  124. Devil's Knot2013 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  125. Don't Look Under the Bed1999 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  126. The Lords of Flatbush1974 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  127. The Crow: Wicked Prayer2005 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  128. Dark Waters2019 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  129. Mars Attacks!1996 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  130. Devil in a Blue Dress1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  131. Bulworth1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  132. Mildred Pierce2011 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  133. Naked2017 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  134. Carol2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  135. The Piano1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  136. Howl2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  137. I'm Not There2007 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  138. Drugstore Cowboy1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  139. Mutant Chronicles2008 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  140. Hurricane Season2010 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  141. Thelma & Louise1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  142. Indecent Proposal1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  143. White Men Can't Jump1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  144. This Is Spinal Tap1984 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  145. Mascots2016 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  146. A Prairie Home Companion2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  147. Lemonade Mouth2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  148. Mississippi Burning1988 · FilmFaint· 2 shared
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  172. You May Not Kiss the Bride2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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  174. Bram Stoker's Dracula1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
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Through the cast

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  1. The HandAnnie McEnroeEdward R. Pressman1981 · FilmStrong· 2 shared
  2. Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf BitchAnnie McEnroe1985 · FilmNotable· 1 shared
  3. Red StateJohn Goodman2011 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  4. Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'John Goodman2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  5. Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongJohn Goodman1995 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  6. Party CentralJohn Goodman2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  7. The Making of 'The Big Lebowski'John Goodman1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  8. Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm SchoolJohn Goodman2006 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  9. Sea of LoveJohn Goodman1989 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  10. Curious George 3: Back to the JungleJohn Goodman2015 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  11. RoseanneJohn Goodman1988 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  12. PunchlineJohn Goodman1988 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  13. BeachesSpalding Gray1988 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  14. Pope JoanJohn Goodman2009 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  15. The Monuments MenJohn Goodman2014 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  16. King RalphJohn Goodman1991 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  17. FlightJohn Goodman2012 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  18. Blues Brothers 2000John Goodman1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  19. Mike's New CarJohn Goodman2002 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  20. The ConnersJohn Goodman2018 · TV seriesFaint· 1 shared
  21. The Big EasyJohn Goodman1986 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  22. Raising ArizonaJohn Goodman1987 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  23. The Big LebowskiJohn Goodman1998 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  24. Born YesterdayJohn Goodman1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  25. MatineeJohn Goodman1993 · FilmFaint· 1 shared
  26. The BabeJohn Goodman1992 · FilmFaint· 1 shared