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The Decline of Western Civilization is a 1981 American documentary filmed through 1979 and 1980. The movie is about the Los Angeles punk rock scene and was directed by Penelope Spheeris.
The Decline of Western Civilization: Directed by Penelope Spheeris. With Eugene Tatu, Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline. A look into the Los Angeles punk rock scene, that was largely ignored by the rock music press of the time.
- (4.9K)
- Documentary, History, Music
- Penelope Spheeris
- 1983
Dec 18, 2022 · The Decline of Western Civilization is a 1981 American documentary filmed through 1979 and 1980. The movie is about the Los Angeles punk rock scene and was directed by Penelope Spheeris.
- 100 min
The Decline of Western Civilization takes a frank, often funny look at the punk culture of the late '70s and early '80s. Director Penelope Spheeris surveys the late-1970s Los Angeles punk...
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- Alice Bag
- Penelope Spheeris
- Documentary
The ultimate record of LA’s 80s punk subculture, The Decline of Western Civilization captured the essence of the scene, providing unparalleled access to some of the most influential...
- 2 min
- 142.9K
- Shout! Studios
Penelope Spheeris' The Decline Of Western Civilization is a riveting, unflinching and hard-core film which adeptly captures the spirit of a major cultural phenomenon. Including performances by X, Circle Jerks, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Germs and Alice Bag Band.
Featuring some of the most influential and innovative musicians and groups of all time – Germs, Black Flag, X, Fear, Circle Jerks, Alice Cooper and Ozzy Osbourne, these riveting, unflinching and hard-core films adeptly captured the spirit of a major cultural phenomenon.
