This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

Synopsis:
Groundbreaking, over-the-top parody of music-industry shenanigans charts the bumpy career of heavy-metal band Spinal Tap. Reiner's faux chronicle defined the term "mockumentary" and raised the dial to eleven.
Starring:
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean
Director:
Rob Reiner
Rated:
R

Details

Starring:
Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, R.J. Parnell, David Kaff, Tony Hendra, Bruno Kirby, June Chadwick, Fran Drescher, Joyce Hyser, Vicki Blue, Paul Benedict, Patrick Macnee, Billy Crystal, Fred Willard, Ed Begley Jr., Zane Busby,
Director:
Rob Reiner
Genres:
Comedy, Cult, Musical Comedy, Musicals, Parody/Satire, Rock 'n' Roll, Showbiz, Showbiz Comedy
Rated:
R
Runtime:
82
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America
Year:
1984
Keywords:
heavy metal, mockumentary, rock 'n' roll, rock music, Stonehenge
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Movie DNA

Attributes ordered and rated by our clerks.

Well-loved movie

11

Soundtrack

10

Dry Humor

8

Crude Humor

6

Upbeat

6

Offbeat

6

Slapstick Humor

5

Screwball Humor

4

Bad Taste

4

Sex

3

Black Humor

4

Character Depth

6

Slow Pace

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