Rob ReinerThere was at least one bit of truth in this movie, and that's that Rob Reiner was the director. All right, so he went by "Marty DiBergi" in the film, but who are we to judge someone for h...

Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob ReinerThis is Spinal Tap is Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, and Rob Reiner's baby.At this point, it's a baby that's several d...

Spinal Tap ProductionsThe production company was called Spinal Tap Productions. They, uh, didn't do much diversifying. Seriously. This company was one and done. It was formed and filed for the sole...

ImprovisationThis is Spinal Tap cost about three million dollars to make, most of which was financed by famed producer Norman Lear, creator of Reiner's sitcom All in the Family. Reiner shot 50 hour...

Oh, was there music in this movie? We didn't notice. This movie is the score; the score is the movie. Without the band's music, they're just three guys in Spandex screaming at crowds of strangers....

This is Spinal Tap doesn't have fans as much as it has groupies. Yeah, for every movie buff who loves this film for its memorable lines and dead-on performances, there's someone else who loves it b...