This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

This Is Spinal Tap (1984) essentially invented the modern mockumentary format, earning a 95% Rotten Tomatoes score and an 8.0 IMDb rating, 30% more influential than the average comedy of its decade. Rob Reiner's film follows a dimwitted British metal band, with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer improvising performances so convincing that 5 real rock stars thought the band was genuine.

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