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SLC Punk! SLC Punk! 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. [2]
- $299,569
- James Merendino
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Apr 16, 1999 · Stevo and Heroin Bob are the only two punks in conservative Salt Lake City, Utah, in the early 1980s. They rebel against the system, party hard, and face challenges of identity, love, and friendship.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- James Merendino
- 1999-04-16
Publication date. 1998. Topics. punk, salt lake city, college graduate. Language. English. 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.
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Rent SLC Punk on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Merging anarchic spirit with straightforward melodrama, SLC Punk is a hit-and-miss odyssey of youthful ...
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May 14, 1999 · A nostalgic and ironic look at the punk subculture in Salt Lake City in 1985, through the eyes of Stevo, a rebellious teenager who narrates the film. The movie explores the conflicts, challenges and humor of being a punk in a conservative Mormon town, and features Sex Pistols songs and references.
Growing up punk in Mormon Salt Lake City wasn't easy in the mid-eighties, and this soundtrack-driven film demonstrates why. 4,164 IMDb 7.4 1 h 37 min 1999. X-Ray R. Drama · Comedy · Romance.
Apr 16, 1999 · How the Mormon settlers looked upon this valley, and felt that it was the promised land, is beyond me. I don't know, maybe it looked different back then." SLC Punk is a film by James Merendino, fueled by a classic punk rock soundtrack and hilarious, energetic performances from Matthew Lillard, Michael Goorjian, and Annabeth Gish.
