The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)
Documentary
Music
7.2 (104 votes)
1h 40m
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.
Details
- Director
- Penelope Spheeris
- Writer
- Penelope Spheeris
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $100,000
Cast
Alice Bag
Claude Bessy
Darby Crash
Dinah Cancer
Don Bolles
Eugene Tatu
Exene Cervenka
John Doe
Lorna Doom
Philo Cramer
Keywords
diy culture
independent cinema
interview
live music
los angeles
california
midnight movie
nihilism
punk band
punk rock
self-destruction
slam dancing
subculture
teen rebel
underground music
woman director
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