Top 20 movies like The Scene

The Scene

What is "la escena" and what is its importance, if any? Guillermo Gómez Álvarez tries to answer these questions with candid interviews from musicians and fans of the vibrant and, many times controversial, punk music scene in Puerto Rico. The decadence, rage, drugs, alcohol, politics, and social aspects are showcased in this documentary that tells an important part of the history of the great dysfunctional family that is "el punk boricua".

La escena is of 0 hour(s) and 58 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Discos de Hoy. It was released on 2005-05-04.

Genres: DocumentaryMusic

1. Nana (NANA)

Nana

Two girls named Nana meet on a train to Tokyo. Nana K. aims to reunite with her boyfriend and Nana O. hopes to make it big in the music business. Despite their differences, the pair hit it off and become roommates.

It has an average vote of 6.753 on TMDB.

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2. I'm Not Proud of Any of This

I'm Not Proud of Any of This

Documentary about a musician's plan to kill himself.

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3. Luz in Latin America (Luz en Latinoamérica)

Luz in Latin America

The inspiring account on international bodyboarding star Luz 'Loly' Grande - a young woman on a personal mission to make bodyboarding a means to improve the lives of disadvantaged children in Puerto Rico, Argentina, Brazil, and Peru.

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4. The 90s Sucked the First Time Around

The 90s Sucked the First Time Around

"The 90s Sucked The first Time Around" ft. UNBROKEN and SWING KIDS. Filmed May 2009 in Southern California. A Leg Lifters production.

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5. Romance in Puerto Rico (Romance en Puerto Rico)

Romance in Puerto Rico

Rosina is frustrated by her engagement to millionaire John Johnson III, a fussy, domineering, control freak. The night before her wedding, she goes out dancing with her maid María, María's husband Tomás, and their friend Gordillo. When Rosina learns Gordillo is a sailor on the yacht owned by Mexican film star José María Beltrán, she decides to stow away and sail to Mexico to be with her grandmother.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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6. Una pasión llamada Clara Lair (Una pasión llamada Clara Lair)

Una pasión llamada Clara Lair

Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz .

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7. Nuyorican Básquet (Nuyorican Básquet)

Nuyorican Básquet

The story of the basketball players that represented Puerto Rico at the San Juan's 1979 Pan Am Games.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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8. Julia, toda en mí (Julia, toda en mí)

Julia, toda en mí

A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.

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9. Anatomy of a Dress (Anatomía de un vestido)

Anatomy of a Dress

This documentary presents the passion, the talents, the history, the struggles, and the local and international triumphs of the most renowned fashion designers in Puerto Rico. The history of garment making in Puerto Rico has marked our history, culture, and traditions forever. The exploitative history, as a labor manual industry, which served as the base for what we have today as a fashion industry is also portrayed.

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10. The Last American Colony

The Last American Colony

Puerto Rico, the last relic of colonization in the western hemisphere, has been a dependent territory of the USA since 1917. Los Macheteros and one of its leaders Juan Segarra have been fighting for its full independence for many decades.

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11. El puente (El puente)

El puente

The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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12. The Stolen Body

The Stolen Body

Made for Italian national television, Ellis Donda’s Il Corpo Rubato is an experimental documentary on psychoanalisis in 70s/80s Italy, its analytical practices and forms of suggestion.

It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.

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13. Johnny Physical Lives

Johnny Physical Lives

This heart-rending love letter from one brother to another uses animation to mythologize Jonathan's fantasy life as punk singer Johnny Physical. After being hit on the head with a beer bottle, Jonathan was dealt a devastating diagnosis—and escape into rock star Johnny's sex, drugs and rock ‘n' roll lifestyle becomes a vital source of energy as he fights for his life

It has an average vote of 3 on TMDB.

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14. San Juan, más allá de las murallas (San Juan, más allá de las murallas)

San Juan, más allá de las murallas

Explore the 500-year history of the city of San Juan, from the move from Caparra to the different invasions during these centuries. It also looks at how different situations and people were key to what is now the capital of Puerto Rico. This documentary presents, through the recreation of key situations, archival material, and accounts of historians and researchers, decisive moments that influenced what is now the capital.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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15. Isla chatarra (Isla chatarra)

Isla chatarra

Isla chatarra describes the phenomenon of the ubiquity of automobiles in Puerto Rico. The island measures slightly less than 9,000 square kilometers, but has 25,000 kilometers of paved road, one of the highest proportions in the planet. Puerto Rico is one of the countries with the largest number of vehicles per kilometer and third in the world in number of cars per 1,000 inhabitants. The film was produced with the idea to raise consciousness and create a dialogue about the ongoing situation of our dependence on cars. It also shows the dangerous circumstances of an island that is slowly being covered by scrap metal.

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16. Biopsia (Biopsia)

Biopsia

Carmen accompanies a group of women who must travel from the island of Vieques to San Juan, capital of Puerto Rico, in order to perform breast biopsies. The long journey is by water and road. Amid many fears and vicissitudes, Carmen confirms once again the need for appropriate medical services for both women and for the rest of the Vieques population.

It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.

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17. Schleimkeim – Otze und die DDR von unten (Schleimkeim – Otze und die DDR von unten)

Schleimkeim – Otze und die DDR von unten

A punk documentary about the life and death of the GDR punk Dieter "Otze" Ehrlich and his band Schleimkeim aus dem Schweinestall. With the fall of the Wall, Otze loses not only his enemy images, but also his life at the price of freedom.

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18. Baseball Punx

Baseball Punx

A documentary exploring the sporadic connections between baseball and punk rock.

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19. OstPunk! Too much Future (OstPunk! Too much Future)

OstPunk! Too much Future

Tells the story of punk in the GDR.

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20. Benedictus (Benedictus)

Benedictus

Benedicto, is a retired police officer who has dedicated more than 30 years of his life, helping young drug addicts and homeless people in the rural town of Corozal, Puerto Rico. His story takes place day by day in a little humble house in the death road of the municipal cemetery of Corozal, a rural municipality of Puerto Rico with a high population of young homeless people, alcoholism and drug addicts. The door of Benedictus little house on the death road to the cemetery is the deviation between life and death for these young people in need.

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