American Hardcore
The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986
20061h 40m
6.9
DocumentaryMusic
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.
Top Cast
Henry Rollins
Self
Ian MacKaye
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Lucky Lehrer
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Vic Bondi
Self
Joe Keithley
Self
Moby
Self
Springa
Self
Keith Morris
Self
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Hank Williams III
Self
Phil Anselmo
Self
Paul 'H.R.' Hudson
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Mike Patton
Self
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