The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.
The Decline of Western Civilization is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Spheeris Films Inc.. It was released on 1981-07-01. It has the tagline: See it in a theater.... where you can't get hurt. It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
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An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..
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An overview of the life of the most shocking, vile, and notorious of punk rock legends.
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