The Decline of Western Civilization
See it in a theater.... where you can't get hurt.
7.2 / 10
100 minutes
1981-07-01
English
US
Actors :
Eugene Tatu, Alice Bag, Claude Bessy, Dinah Cancer, Exene Cervenka, Lorna Doom, Darby Crash, Don Bolles, Philo Cramer, John Doe, Lee Ving, Greg Ginn, Chuck Dukowski, Ron Reyes, Pat Smear
Description
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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talisencrw
6/23/2021, 3:57:44 PM
Though I both am neither a punk aficionado (I have seen X live in Detroit in 2008) nor an expert on Spheeris' films (I have seen and enjoyed both 'Wayne's World' and 'Little Rascals'), this was very satisfying. The energy and spirit of these rebellious youths really comes across well, and the clever assertion from one of the interviewees that punk is simply another form of folk and protest music, ...