American Hardcore

IMDb 6.8 2006 • 100 min • DocumentaryMusic

Director

Paul Rachman

Country

US

Plot Summary

Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documentary debut is a chronicle of the underground hardcore punk years from 1979 to 1986. Interviews and rare live footage from artists such as Black Flag, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, SS Decontrol and the Dead Kennedys.

Top Cast

Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins Self
Ian MacKaye
Ian MacKaye Self
Lucky Lehrer
Lucky Lehrer Self
Vic Bondi
Vic Bondi Self
Joe Keithley
Joe Keithley Self

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