Directed by:
Rob ReinerScreenplay:
Rob ReinerCinematography:
Peter SmoklerCast:
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, Bruno Kirby, Ed Begley Jr., Fran Drescher, Patrick Macnee, Dana Carvey, Billy Crystal (more)Plots(1)
You're about to get personal with one of music history's greatest and loudest heavy metal bands, Spinal Tap! Whether or not you're a die-hard fan of the group, you'll love this detailed "rockumentary" of Engand's legendary Spinal Tap. Acclaimed commercial director Marty DiBergi takes you behind the scenes for an intimate look at a band whose time has come and gone and come again and.... Through interviews, rare footage and lots of musicincluding classic Tap tunes like "Big Bottom" and "Hell Hole"you'll get acquainted with David St. Hubbins (lead guitar), Nigel Tufnel (lead guitar), Derek Smalls (lead bass) and every drummer who ever livedand diedfor this renowned rock band. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Rob Reiner
USA
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Michael McKean
USA
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Christopher Guest
USA
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Harry Shearer
USA
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Bruno Kirby
USA
Best movies:
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Ed Begley Jr.
USA
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Hardcore (1979)
Fran Drescher
USA
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Patrick Macnee
UK
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Dana Carvey
USA
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Billy Crystal
USA
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Howard Hesseman
USA
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Anjelica Huston
USA
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Fred Willard
USA
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WALL-E (2008)
The Magic of Belle Isle (2012)
Marcia Strassman
USA
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Brinke Stevens
USA
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Joyce Hyser
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Paul Benedict
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Archie Hahn
USA
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Children of a Lesser God (1986)
Blackie Lawless
USA
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Sean Frye
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