This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap1984

Director: Rob Reiner
Stars: Rob Reiner, Kimberly Stringer, Chazz Dominguez, Shari Hall
Genre: Comedy, Music
Rating: R
Runtime: 82 minutes

Director Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner) solemnly alerts us to the glory that was Spinal Tap in his introduction to this "rockumentary" about the legendary British heavy-metal group, featuring lead guitarist Nigel Tufnel (Christopher Guest), le… more »



Marty DiBergi:
Now, during the Flower People period, who was your drummer?

David St. Hubbins:
Stumpy's replacement, Peter James Bond. He also died in mysterious circumstances. We were playing a, uh...

Nigel Tufnel:
...Festival.

David St. Hubbins:
Jazz blues festival. Where was that?

Nigel Tufnel:
Blues jazz, really.

Derek Smalls:
Blues jazz festival. Misnamed.

Nigel Tufnel:
It was in the Isle of, uh...

David St. Hubbins:
Isle of Lucy. The Isle of Lucy jazz and blues festival.

Nigel Tufnel:
And, uh, it was tragic, really. He exploded on stage.

Derek Smalls:
Just like that.

David St. Hubbins:
He just went up.

Nigel Tufnel:
He just was like a flash of green light... And that was it. Nothing was left.

David St. Hubbins:
[about Marty] Look at his face.

Nigel Tufnel:
Well, there was...

David St. Hubbins:
It's true, this really did happen.

Nigel Tufnel:
It's true. There was a little green globule on his drum seat.

David St. Hubbins:
Like a stain, really.

Nigel Tufnel:
It was more of a stain than a globule, actually.

David St. Hubbins:
You know, several, you know, dozens of people spontaneously combust each year. It's just not really widely reported.

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