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Frequently asked questions
What is True Stories about? 
In a small Texas town, a mysterious stranger arrives just in time for the 150th anniversary celebration of the state's independence. As the residents prepare for the big event, they go about their daily lives, showcasing their unique quirks and talents. From a lovelorn country singer to a bedridden woman with a penchant for voodoo, each character has a story to tell in this offbeat comedy-music mashup. With a star-studded cast, including John Goodman and Swoosie Kurtz, and a memorable soundtrack by the Talking Heads, this film is a quirky ode to the everyday people who make life worth celebrating.
What movies are similar to True Stories?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as True Stories include Starstruck, Cheech & Chong Get Out of My Room, Krush Groove, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Leningrad Cowboys Go America, Golden Eighties.
When was True Stories released in theaters?
True Stories was released in theaters on October 10, 1986.
