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This Is Spinal Tap (1984): movie guide
This Is Spinal Tap (1984) is a Comedy, Music running about 82 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.4/10 from 1,734 votes. Notable cast includes Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1984-03-02
- Runtime: 82 min
- TMDB: 7.4/10
- Genres: Comedy, Music
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1984-03-02

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What is This Is Spinal Tap about?
"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.
Cast highlights
This Is Spinal Tap features Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, June Chadwick, Tony Hendra. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1984-03-02. Runtime: 82 minutes. TMDB score: 7.4/10 (1,734 votes). Genres: Comedy, Music. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is This Is Spinal Tap?
- This Is Spinal Tap is listed as Comedy, Music on TMDB.
- How long is This Is Spinal Tap?
- This Is Spinal Tap runs about 82 minutes.
- Who stars in This Is Spinal Tap?
- Cast highlights include Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, June Chadwick, Tony Hendra.
- Does Cinema Box stream This Is Spinal Tap?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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