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  1. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Penelope Spheeris. Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Spheeris is often referred to as a 'rock 'n roll anthropologist'. In 1974 she formed the first Los Angeles music video production company, ROCK 'N REEL.

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.69 m
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    • Director, Additional Crew, Producer
  2. 3 days ago · Suburbia, also known as Rebel Streets and The Wild Side, is a 1984 film written and directed by Penelope Spheeris about suburban punks who run away from home. The kids take up a punk lifestyle by squatting in abandoned suburban tract homes. The punks are played by Chris Pedersen, Bill Coyne, Timothy O'Brien and Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist ...

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  4. Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1946) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has directed both documentary and scripted films. Her best-known works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization , each covering an aspect of Los Angeles underground culture , [5] and Wayne's World , her highest-grossing ...

  5. 1. Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (1969) 40 min | Short, Comedy, Drama. 7.2. Rate. While it's unclear what the film was about, it is believed that it followed a group of Black Panthers who kidnap a wealthy white man and put him on trial for all the racial crimes in American history. Director: Penelope Spheeris | Stars: Richard Pryor, Franklyn Ajaye.

  6. Creator. Penelope Spheeris (born December 2, 1945) is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization. She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film.

  7. Read More. Director Penelope Spheeris’ feature film debut was the 1979 documentary on the Los Angeles punk scene, THE DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION which received stunning and unanimous critical praise. Official website.

  8. Overview. Born. December 2, 1945 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Height. 5′ 6½″ (1.69 m) Mini Bio. Spheeris is often referred to as a 'rock 'n roll anthropologist'. In 1974 she formed the first Los Angeles music video production company, ROCK 'N REEL. She. concluded her music video work with the Grammy-nominated, "Bohemian Rhapsody" video for.

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