"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.
| Editing | Kim Secrist | Editor |
| Directing | Rob Reiner | Director |
| Sound | Christopher Guest | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Rob Reiner | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Kent Beyda | Editor |
| Writing | Rob Reiner | Writer |
| Writing | Christopher Guest | Writer |
| Production | Eve Brandstein | Casting |
| Writing | Michael McKean | Writer |
| Writing | Harry Shearer | Writer |
| Camera | Peter Smokler | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Harry Shearer | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Michael McKean | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Karen Murphy | Producer |
| Art | Bryan Jones | Production Design |
| Sound | Gregg Rudloff | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Jane Covner | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Billy G. Arter | Transportation Coordinator |
| Directing | Irwin Marcus | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Lindsay Doran | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Sound | Robert Eber | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Kenneth Karman | Music Editor |
| Directing | Anne Rapp | Continuity |
| Editing | Art Tostado | Color Timer |
| Production | Cary Glieberman | Unit Production Manager |
| Camera | Skip Cook | Best Boy Grip |
| Directing | Donald Newman | First Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Victor Abbene | Electrician |
| Art | Tommy Estridge | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michele Payne | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Beth Bergeron | Sound Editor |
| Sound | John Brasher | Supervising Sound Editor |
