Film
The Decline of Western Civilization
1981 · 1h 40m · Documentary · Music
See it in a theater.... where you can't get hurt.
- IMDb
- 7.5
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100%
- Metacritic
- 93
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Overview
The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.
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Cast
Eugene Tatu
Self
Alice Bag
Self
Claude Bessy
Self
Dinah Cancer
Self
Exene Cervenka
Self
Lorna Doom
Self
Darby Crash
Self
Don Bolles
Self
Philo Cramer
Self
John Doe
Self
Lee Ving
Self
Greg Ginn
Self
Chuck Dukowski
Self
Ron Reyes
Self
Pat Smear
Self
Greg Hetson
Self
Crew
- Penelope SpheerisDirector · Writer · Producer
- Jeff PrettymanExecutive Producer
- Gordon BrownExecutive Producer
- Steve ConantDirector of Photography
- Charlie MullinsEditor
- Peter WiehlEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 1, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $100,000
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
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