David Byrne's True Stories (Grand Rapids Film Society)

Tue, 14 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 am UTC+00:00

1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49506 | Grand Rapids

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David Byrne's True Stories (Grand Rapids Film Society)
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Talking Heads singer David Byrne plays host to this bizarre patchwork of tabloid-inspired tales, set in the fictional town of Virgil, Texas. Cruising the streets in his cherry-red drop-top, Byrne introduces viewers to the local eccentrics gearing up for the town's 150th anniversary.
True Stories
Directed by: David Byrne
Genre: Comedy | Musical
Released: 1986
Runtime: 95 minutes
Rated: PG
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July 13th, 2026
Doors: 7:00 PM
Movie: 8:00 PM
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1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49506

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