The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
1988
6.8
American Hardcore
“The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986”
6.9
· 63 votes
2006
1h 40m
Released
Movie
Overview
Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documentary debut is a chronicle of the underground hardcore punk years from 1979 to 1986. Interviews and rare live footage from artists such as Black Flag, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, SS Decontrol and the Dead Kennedys.
Cast
Henry Rollins
Self
Ian MacKaye
Self
Lucky Lehrer
Lucky Lehrer
Self
Vic Bondi
Vic Bondi
Self
Joe Keithley
Self
Moby
Self
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