Tapeheads movie review & film summary (1988)
The formula is ageless. We start with a couple of guys who were buddies in the old neighborhood. They want to make it in show business. One has the talent, the other has the good head for business. They team up and tour the sticks before a talent scout discovers them, and they become big stars. It only seems like it was overnight. "Tapeheads" updates the formula only slightly. In an age of unrelenting entertainment journalism, when the business of show business is covered better than the show, this is a backstage musical about a couple of guys who want to make it big as producers of music vid...
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