Synopsis
This Is Spinal Tap (1984) In 1982, the legendary English 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. ??Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
Budget: $2,500,000 (estimated)
Worldwide Gross: $4,736,202
Soundtrack: Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight (Written by Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Rob Reiner and Harry Shearer)


Rob Reiner
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest
1984-03-02 (United States)
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