The Decline of Western Civilization
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The Decline of Western Civilization

The Decline of Western Civilization (1981)

Genres - Documentary, History, Music  |   Release Date - Jul 1, 1981  |   Run Time - 100 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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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. In 1981, the LAPD Chief of Police Daryl Gates wrote a letter demanding the film not be shown again in the city.

Movie Info

Official Site

http://www.declinemovies.com/

Budget

$100,000

Themes

Art/Music | Cult

Tags

Art/Music, Cult, Punk, Punk Rock

Part of Collection

The Decline of Western Civilization Trilogy, Women in the Director's Chair

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The Decline Of Western Civilization
The Decline of Western Civilization
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