This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1984-03-02

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

82 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

( Reviews)

Director:

Rob Reiner

Genres:

ComedyMusic

Cast:

Writer:

Christopher Guest

Michael McKean

Harry Shearer

Rob Reiner

Fullplot:

In 1982 legendary British heavy metal band Spinal Tap attempt an American comeback tour accompanied by a fan who is also a film-maker. The resulting documentary, interspersed with powerful performances of Tap's pivotal music and profound lyrics, candidly follows a rock group heading towards crisis, culminating in the infamous affair of the eighteen-inch-high Stonehenge stage prop.

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