Stop Making Sense (1984)

A live performance of the band Talking Heads shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater in December of 1983 and featuring their most memorable songs.

All Releases

Domestic (78.6%)
$10,306,902
International (21.3%)
$2,793,931
Worldwide
$13,111,106
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorCinecom Pictures
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Domestic Opening$41,666
Earliest Release DateOctober 19, 1984 (Domestic)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 28 min
GenresDocumentary Music

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseOctober 19, 1984-October 17, 20244 markets$4,949,438$453,039$5,402,477
1999 Re-releaseMay 28, 1999Domestic$146,154$146,154
2017 Re-releaseAugust 31, 2017Portugal$6,813$6,813
2023 Re-releaseSeptember 22-January 11, 20245 markets$5,211,310$1,733,900$6,945,210
2022 Re-releaseAPAC$593,712$593,712
2020 Re-releaseAustralia$6,467$16,740

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic3$10,306,9025,131
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia4$1,343,4012,300
New Zealand2$292,2481,865
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
United Kingdom1$641,3943,610
Netherlands1$502,3242,288
Portugal1$6,8134,772
Iceland1$4,4192,894
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Colombia1$3,3323,575