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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 audio disc
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A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show
Originally released as a motion picture in 1986
Wide screen (1.85:1)
Special features: New documentary about the film's production; "Real life" a short documentary; "Not time to look back", a new homage to Virgil, Texas; new program about designer Tibor Kalman and his influence on Byrne and role in the film; deleted scenes; trailer; essasy by critic Rebecca Bengal; new pieces by Joe Nick Patoski and Byrne; a 1986 piece by Spalding Gray; selection of Byrne's preproduction photography and writing about the film's visual motifs
David Byrne, John Goodman, Annie McEnroe, Jo Harvey Allen, Spalding Gray
Rating: PG
Blu-ray, wide screen (1.85:1); 5.1 surround; 1080p high definition; requires Blu-ray player