True Stories
1986 · 89 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 7,884 VOTES · DIR. David Byrne
Overview
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,467 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:34 oo! oo! oo! br-r-r-r-rr!
00:03:51 they're gonna have a talent show.
00:07:43 yeah. something's happening here, all right.
00:10:51 it's close. very good.
00:14:18 than there are gals, and the competition is tough.
00:18:02 # gettin' wild, wild life #
00:22:32 "starving peasants sell their bodies
00:25:26 you know, i bet this mall wouldn't be here
00:29:11 # let go of your life #
00:32:52 don't be nervous. songs are easy.
00:36:37 have worked for large corporations like varicorp
00:40:24 with the council on foreign relations
00:43:31 # huh #
00:46:48 # i want a video #
00:50:25 # we got time on our hands #
00:53:09 that prints a new diet book every month
00:56:02 ta-da!
01:01:11 did you bring a photograph?
01:05:12 well, hey!
01:09:19 with lakes and streams and mountains and trees."
01:14:35 # yeah, radio head #
01:18:37 # we are your children #
01:23:31 or he might even be from venus.
40:06:04 put it with 50.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,467
Dialogue density16.5 lines / min
First line00:00:34
Final line40:06:04
Production Record
DirectorDavid Byrne
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes7,884