This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Name: This Is Spinal Tap
Genre: Comedy, Music
Released: 1984
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, June Chadwick

1h 22m United States of America

Comedy Music

Plot

"This Is Spinal Tap" offers a humorous glimpse into the tumultuous journey of a fictional heavy metal band aiming to reclaim their former fame. The film explores their rich backstory filled with triumphs and failures, from gold record achievements to awkward name changes and poorly attended shows. It captures the chaotic world surrounding the band, featuring a colorful cast of groupies, promoters, and loyal fans, while showcasing the candid moments that define their rock 'n' roll lifestyle, including studio sessions and album launches, all delivered with a satirical edge that keeps it authentic.

Cast

Christopher Guest Michael McKean Harry Shearer Rob Reiner June Chadwick Bruno Kirby Ed Begley Jr. Fran Drescher Dana Carvey Sandy Helberg Billy Crystal Paul Benedict Howard Hesseman Russ Kunkel Joyce Hyser