Filmmakers
Above the lineDB
Director
David Byrne
DB
Screenplay
David Byrne
Writer
ST
Screenplay
Stephen Tobolowsky
Writer
BH
Screenplay
Beth Henley
Writer
EL
Cinematography
Edward Lachman
Director of Photography
CB
Editing
Caroline Biggerstaff
Editor
DB
Music
David Byrne
Original Music Composer
BL
Production Design
Barbara Ling
EM
Costume Design
Elizabeth McBride
AL
Costume Design
Adelle Lutz
Cast
71DB
David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher
JG
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
AM
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
JA
Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman
SG
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
AE
Alix Elias
The Cute Woman
RS
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Mr. Tucker
TL
Tito Larriva
Ramon
JI
John Ingle
The Preacher
MP
Matthew Posey
The Computer Guy
SK
Swoosie Kurtz
The Lazy Woman
AB
Amy Buffington
Linda Culver
RD
Richard Dowlearn
Larry Culver
CW
Capucine De Wulf
The Little Girl on the Road
CG
Cynthia Gould
Factory Girl #1
KW
Kelly Wright
Factory Girl #2
HS
Hinpheth Siharath
Laotian Factory Worker
PW
Phyllis Wallace
Woman at Plant
LM
Linda McCauley
Louis' Date at Chinese Restaurant
MH
Marian Henley
Moonstone
HM
Huey P. Meaux
Wild Wild Life Club DJ / VJ
CD
Connie Deaton
Lip-Syncher
JH
Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
MZ
Meredith Zednick
Lip-Syncher
AR
Alonzo Richard
Lip-Syncher
CM
Chrissy Miller
Lip-Syncher
TR
Tony Reynolds
Lip-Syncher
ET
Eric "E.T." Thorngren
Lip-Syncher
SS
Stephen Seybold
Lip-Syncher
TW
Tina Weymouth
Lip-Syncher
CF
Chris Frantz
Lip-Syncher
VB
Vangie Barefoot
Lip-Syncher
KA
Keith Algier
Lip-Syncher
FB
Freeman Beatty
Lip-Syncher
RC
Ronna Cohen
Air Band
RS
Rex Taylor Smith
Air Band
SV
Scott Valentine
Air Band
JJ
James Jackson
Singing Watchman
AI
Angus G. Wynne III
Dancing Businessman
CC
Cora Cardona
Margie Ortiz
AB
Andrew Barach
Laughing Headline Reader #1
GG
Gregory Gunter
Laughing Headline Reader #2
RS
Ric Spiegel
Passerby in Mall
TN
Tom De Nolf
Friend of Passerby
EG
Ed Geldart
Grandfather in Mall
RC
Ray Coahran
Fashion Show Band
KC
Ken Chambers
Fashion Show Band
DM
Daniel Marder
Fashion Show Band
BA
Bale Allen
Teenage Boy in Field
LM
Liz Moore
Teenage Girl in Field
JC
Jim Colegrove
Gospel Band
TW
Tonney Watts
Gospel Band
VW
Vernon Watts
Gospel Band
FS
Frank Smith
Man in Church
LF
L.T. Felty
Duck Hunter
DA
David Averett
Duck Hunter
EB
Evelyn Box
"Hey Now" Kid
KB
Kevin Box
"Hey Now" Kid
KC
Kenan Crinion
"Hey Now" Kid
JL
Jason Liebrecht
"Hey Now" Kid
WM
William McDaniel
"Hey Now" Kid
BM
Brian Monroe
"Hey Now" Kid
JP
Jessica Pendland
"Hey Now" Kid
MP
Michael Pendland
"Hey Now" Kid
JP
John Pritchett
Sound Man
EJ
Esteban Jordan
Dance Club Band / Ramon's Band
CJ
Christopher Johnson
Mr. Tucker's Son
LB
Louis Black
The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)
CD
Chris Douridas
Teenage Boy Ventriloquist (uncredited)
LR
Leesa Rowland
Blonde in Nightclub (uncredited)
RE
Randy Erwin
Yodeler
Departments
23Production
- Neal WeismanAssociate Producer
- Michael FlynnAssociate Producer
- Victoria ThomasCasting
- Karen MurphyCo-Producer
- Allan F. NichollsExecutive In Charge Of Production
- Edward R. PressmanExecutive Producer
- Gary KurfirstProducer
Sound
- David ByrneSongs
- Jerry HarrisonSongs
- Chris FrantzSongs
- Tina WeymouthSongs
- Leslie ShatzSound Designer
- Gary ClaytonSound Effects Designer
- Samuel LehmerSound Effects Designer
- Jack LeahySound Re-Recording Mixer
- Greg SmithSound Recordist
Art
- Susan BeesonSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Bill EdwardsCostume Supervisor
- Bonnie CleveringHairstylist
- Jimi WhiteMakeup Artist
Lighting
- Johnny GutierrezElectrician
Crew
- John Collier BennettPost Production Supervisor
Directing
- Cherylanne MartinSecond Second Assistant Director