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True Stories

6.6 89 mins Comedy   Music   1986
Pressman Film   Gary Kurfirst Pictures   True Stories Venture   Warner Bros. Pictures  
Director(s): David Byrne

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

Casts of True Stories

David Byrne

as Narrator / Lip-Syncher

John Goodman

as Louis Fyne

Annie McEnroe

as Kay Culver

Jo Harvey Allen

as The Lying Woman

Spalding Gray

as Earl Culver

Alix Elias

as The Cute Woman

Roebuck 'Pops' Staples

as Mr. Tucker

Tito Larriva

as Ramon

John Ingle

as The Preacher

Matthew Posey

as The Computer Guy

Swoosie Kurtz

as The Lazy Woman

Amy Buffington

as Linda Culver

Richard Dowlearn

as Larry Culver

Capucine De Wulf

as The Little Girl on the Road

Cynthia Gould

as Factory Girl #1

Kelly Wright

as Factory Girl #2

Hinpheth Siharath

as Laotian Factory Worker

Phyllis Wallace

as Woman at Plant

Linda McCauley

as Louis' Date at Chinese Restaurant

Marian Henley

as Moonstone

Huey P. Meaux

as Wild Wild Life Club DJ / VJ

Connie Deaton

as Lip-Syncher

Jerry Harrison

as Lip-Syncher

Meredith Zednick

as Lip-Syncher

Alonzo Richard

as Lip-Syncher

Chrissy Miller

as Lip-Syncher

Tony Reynolds

as Lip-Syncher

Eric "E.T." Thorngren

as Lip-Syncher

Stephen Seybold

as Lip-Syncher

Tina Weymouth

as Lip-Syncher

Chris Frantz

as Lip-Syncher

Vangie Barefoot

as Lip-Syncher

Keith Algier

as Lip-Syncher

Freeman Beatty

as Lip-Syncher

Ronna Cohen

as Air Band

Rex Taylor Smith

as Air Band

Scott Valentine

as Air Band

James Jackson

as Singing Watchman

Angus G. Wynne III

as Dancing Businessman

Cora Cardona

as Margie Ortiz

Andrew Barach

as Laughing Headline Reader #1

Gregory Gunter

as Laughing Headline Reader #2

Ric Spiegel

as Passerby in Mall

Tom De Nolf

as Friend of Passerby

Ed Geldart

as Grandfather in Mall

Ray Coahran

as Fashion Show Band

Ken Chambers

as Fashion Show Band

Daniel Marder

as Fashion Show Band

Bale Allen

as Teenage Boy in Field

Liz Moore

as Teenage Girl in Field

Jim Colegrove

as Gospel Band

Tonney Watts

as Gospel Band

Vernon Watts

as Gospel Band

Frank Smith

as Man in Church

L.T. Felty

as Duck Hunter

David Averett

as Duck Hunter

Evelyn Box

as "Hey Now" Kid

Kevin Box

as "Hey Now" Kid

Kenan Crinion

as "Hey Now" Kid

Jason Liebrecht

as "Hey Now" Kid

William McDaniel

as "Hey Now" Kid

Brian Monroe

as "Hey Now" Kid

Jessica Pendland

as "Hey Now" Kid

Michael Pendland

as "Hey Now" Kid

John Pritchett

as Sound Man

Esteban Jordan

as Dance Club Band / Ramon's Band

Christopher Johnson

as Mr. Tucker's Son

Louis Black

as The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)

Chris Douridas

as Teenage Boy Ventriloquist (uncredited)

Leesa Rowland

as Blonde in Nightclub (uncredited)

Lori Randolph

as Blonde Little Girl (uncredited)

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