
This Is Spinal Tap Collection
2 movies · 1984–2025
The "This Is Spinal Tap Collection" encompasses two films that offer an intimate look into the world of the titular metal band. Spanning from 1984 to 2025, the collection details the band's journey navigating the complexities of the music industry, including their history marked by both successes and challenges. The films explore aspects such as name changes, undersold concerts, and the interpersonal dynamics within the group, alongside the supporting cast of groupies, promoters, and historians who contribute to the band's ongoing story. The collection’s runtime totals 166 minutes with a budget of $25,100,000 and revenue of $75,063,84. The initial installment, "This Is Spinal Tap" (1984), has an IMDb rating of 7.9 and generated $5,831,458 in revenue. The second film, "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" (2025), has an IMDb rating of 6.4 and earned $1,674,926. Together, these films present a self-contained universe focused on the band's experiences behind the scenes.
Franchise cast
Michael McKeanDavid St. Hubbins
Rob ReinerMarty DiBergi
Harry ShearerDerek Smalls
Fran DrescherBobbi Flekman
Christopher GuestNigel Tufnel
Paul ShafferArtie Fufkin
June ChadwickJeanine Pettibone
Billy CrystalMorty the Mime
Anjelica HustonPolly Deutsch
Ed Begley Jr.John 'Stumpy' Pepys
Brinke StevensGirlfriend (uncredited)
Howard HessemanTerry Ladd
Patrick MacneeSir Denis Eton-Hogg
Fred WillardColonel on Military Base
Dana CarveyMime Waiter
Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney
Chris AddisonSimon Howler
Kerry GodlimanHope Faith
Nina ContiMoira
Lars UlrichLars Ulrich
