Prepare to crank those amps up to eleven
7.4
82 min
"This Is Spinal Tap" shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts, including everything from its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with the full host of requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and those special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.
Name | Character | Team | |
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Christopher Guest | Nigel Tufnel | Unowned | |
Michael McKean | David St. Hubbins | Unowned | |
Harry Shearer | Derek Smalls | Unowned | |
Rob Reiner | Marty DiBergi | Unowned | |
June Chadwick | Jeanine Pettibone | Unowned | |
Bruno Kirby | Tommy Pischedda | Unowned | |
Ed Begley Jr. | John 'Stumpy' Pepys | Unowned | |
Fran Drescher | Bobbi Flekman | Unowned | |
Dana Carvey | Mime Waiter | Unowned | |
Sandy Helberg | Angelo DiMentibelio | Unowned | |
Billy Crystal | Morty the Mime | Unowned | |
Paul Benedict | Tucker 'Smitty' Brown | Unowned | |
Howard Hesseman | Terry Ladd | Unowned | |
Russ Kunkel | Eric 'Stumpy Joe' Childs | Unowned | |
Joyce Hyser | Belinda | Unowned | |
Paul Shaffer | Artie Fufkin | Unowned | |
Archie Hahn | Room Service Guy | Unowned | |
Fred Willard | Colonel on Military Base | Unowned | |
Anjelica Huston | Polly Deutsch | Calvin and Nobbs | |
Brinke Stevens | Girlfriend (uncredited) | Unowned | |
Patrick Macnee | Sir Denis Eton-Hogg | Unowned | |
Tony Hendra | Ian Faith | Unowned | |
R.J. Parnell | Mick Shrimpton | Unowned | |
David Kaff | Viv Savage | Unowned | |
Danny Kortchmar | Ronnie Pudding | Unowned | |
Julie Payne | Mime Waitress | Unowned | |
Zane Buzby | Rolling Stone Reporter | Unowned | |
Paul Shortino | Duke Fame | Unowned | |
Lara Cody | Fame Groupie | Unowned | |
Andrew J. Lederer | Student Promoter | Unowned | |
Victory Tischler-Blue | Cindy | Unowned | |
Gloria Gifford | Airport Security Officer | Unowned | |
Charles Levin | Disc 'n' Dat Manager | Unowned | |
Donald Kendrick | Background Vocalist | Unowned | |
Wonderful Smith | Backstage Maintenance Worker | Unowned | |
Kimberly Stringer | Heavy Metal Fan | Unowned | |
Chazz Dominguez | Heavy Metal Fan | Unowned | |
Shari Hall | Heavy Metal Fan | Unowned | |
Jean Cromie | Ethereal Fan | Unowned | |
Patrick Maher | New York M.C. | Unowned | |
Memo Vera | Bartender | Unowned | |
Robin Menken | Angelo's Associate | Unowned | |
Jennifer Child | Limo Groupie | Unowned | |
J.J. Barry | Rack Jobber | Unowned | |
George McDaniel | Southern Rock Promoter | Unowned | |
Anne Churchill | Reba | Unowned | |
Cherie Darr | Fame Groupie | Unowned | |
Diana Duncan | 'Jamboree Bop' Dancer | Unowned | |
Gina Marie Pitrello | 'Jamboree Bop' Dancer | Unowned | |
Gina Jourard | 'Jamboree Bop' Dancer (as Gina Marie Pitrello) | Unowned |