10 Oct 1986
True Stories
A small but growing Texas town, filled with strange and musical characters, celebrates its sesquicentennial and converge on a local parade and talent show.
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Tom Hanks Mr. White
Tom Everett Scott Guy Patterson
Liv Tyler Faye Dolan
Johnathon Schaech Jimmy Mattingly
Steve Zahn Lenny Haise
Ethan Embry T.B. Player
Charlize Theron Tina
Obba Babatundé Lamarr
Giovanni Ribisi Chad
Chris Ellis Phil Horace
Alex Rocco Sol Siler
Bill Cobbs Del Paxton
Peter Scolari Troy Chesterfield
Rita Wilson Margueritte
Chris Isaak Uncle Bob
Kevin Pollak Boss Vic Koss
Robert Torti Freddy Fredrickson
Chaille Percival Diane Dane
Holmes Osborne Mr. Patterson
Claudia Stedelin Mrs. Patterson
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