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SLC Punk! is a 1998 American comedy-drama film written and directed by James Merendino. The film centers around Steven "Stevo" Levy, a college graduate and punk living in Salt Lake City during the mid-1980s. SLC Punk! was chosen as the opening-night feature at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival.
Apr 16, 1999 · SLC Punk!: Directed by James Merendino. With Matthew Lillard, Michael A. Goorjian, Annabeth Gish, Jennifer Lien. In the early 1980s Stevo, and Heroin Bob are the only two dedicated punks in conservative Salt Lake City.
- (33K)
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- James Merendino
- 1999-04-16
Comedy-drama film written and directed by James Merendino. The film is about the young punk rock fan Steven "Stevo" Levy, a college graduate living in Salt Lake City. The character is portrayed as a punk in the mid-1980s.
- 98 min
- 9.1K
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Growing up punk in Mormon Salt Lake City wasn't easy in the mid-eighties, and this soundtrack-driven film demonstrates why. 4,196 IMDb 7.4 1 h 37 min 1999. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Romance.
- 97 min
- 29
May 14, 1999 · James Merendino's "SLC Punk!'' knows that, and the essential sweetness of its hero is what makes the movie more than just an attempt to shock. It's a memory of Salt Lake City in 1985, the high Reagan era, when Stevo and Heroin Bob are, as far as they know, the only two punks in town.
Merging anarchic spirit with straightforward melodrama, SLC Punk is a hit-and-miss odyssey of youthful rebellion elevated by Matthew Lillard's dramatically potent star turn. Read Critics Reviews
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- Comedy, Drama
- R
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A subversive comedy about youthful rebellion, S.L.C PUNK! follows the story of Stevo and his best friend Bob, the only two dedicated punk rockers in God-fear...
