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)
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Sam Whipple
USA
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Robert Bauer
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Fred Asparagus
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Danny Kortchmar
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Russ Kunkel
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Julie Payne
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June Chadwick
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Tony Hendra
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J.J. Barry
USA
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Charles Levin
USA
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