Tapeheads - crazy about video
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Tapeheads - crazy about video |
| Original title | Tapeheads |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1988 |
| length | 88 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 16 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Bill Fishman |
| script | Peter McCarthy |
| production |
Peter McCarthy , Michael Nesmith |
| music |
Fishbone , David Kahne , Mark Mothersbaugh |
| camera | Bojan Bazelli |
| cut | Mondo Jenkins |
| occupation | |
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Tape Heads - Mad video is an American comedy film of Bill Fishman from the year 1988 .
action
Ivan Alexeev and Josh Tager are released as security guards. They found Video Aces, a company that produces music videos . The client does not consider the first video usable, but still offers the men a chance.
Ivan and Josh witness a politician undergo BDSM practices at a party . A woman films the event and slips the video cassette to one of the men. The politician asks his bodyguards to find the cassette.
Reviews
- Roger Ebert wrote in the Chicago Sun-Times on October 21, 1988 that the comedy used a timeless formula. Many of those involved have experience in the production of the music videos. Ebert praised the film music.
“A comedy with a lot of rock music. There are only isolated indications of sarcastic, occasionally tasteless tips against show, politics and video business. "
background
The comedy was shot in Los Angeles .
Web links
- Tape Heads - Crazy on video in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Tape Heads - Mad video at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
swell
- ↑ Roger Ebert in the Chicago Sun-Times
- ↑ Tapeheads - Crazy About Video. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .