Talking Heads - Live in Rome (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1980, Talking Heads - Live in Rome is a music and documentary film directed by Cesare Pierleoni, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. On December 18, 1980, the American rock band Talking Heads, with guest guitarist Adrian Belew, delivered a fantastic performance at Palaeur Arena in Rome that was filmed for broadcast on Italian TV. Taking place just two months after the release of Remain In Light, that night’s set was heavy on material from that album such as Born Under Punches, Crosseyed and Painless and The Great Curve.
Who’s in it. Talking Heads - Live in Rome stars David Byrne as Self - Vocals, guitar, Chris Frantz as Self - Drums, vocals, Tina Weymouth as Self - Bass, vocals and Jerry Harrison as Self - Guitar, keyboards, vocals, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Talking Heads - Live in Rome has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Talking Heads - Live in Rome page.
If you liked it. Fans of Talking Heads - Live in Rome tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Talking Heads - Live in Rome (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Talking Heads - Live in Rome change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Talking Heads - Live in Rome worth watching?
- Talking Heads - Live in Rome holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Talking Heads - Live in Rome?
- Talking Heads - Live in Rome stars David Byrne, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew.
- When was Talking Heads - Live in Rome released?
- Talking Heads - Live in Rome was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.