A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
David Byrne
Narrator / Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads singer
John Goodman
Louis Fyne
Swoosie Kurtz
Miss Rollings
Spalding Gray
Earl Culver
Annie McEnroe
Kay Culver
Jo Harvey Allen
The Lying Woman
Alix Elias
The Cute Woman
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples
Mr. Tucker
Tito Larriva
Ramon (as Humberto 'Tito' Larriva)
John Ingle
The Preacher
Jerry Harrison
Prince Lookalike Lip-Syncher / Billy Idol Lookalike Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads Musician
Chris Frantz
Cowboy Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads musician
Tina Weymouth
Lip-Syncher / Talking Heads musician
Matthew Posey
The Computer Guy
Amy Buffington
Linda Culver
Richard Dowlearn
Larry Culver
Jerry Harrison
Lip-Syncher
Chris Frantz
Lip-Syncher
Scott Valentine
Air Band
Jason Liebrecht
'Hey Now' Kid
John Pritchett
Sound Man
Chris Douridas
Teenage Boy Ventriloquist
Louis Black
The Happy Wanderers Strictly Accordion Marching Band (uncredited)