The Decline of Western Civilization

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Duration: 100 min
Release date: 1981-07-01
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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.

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Eugene Tatu
Eugene Tatu
as Self
Alice Bag
Alice Bag
as Self
Claude Bessy
Claude Bessy
as Self
Dinah Cancer
Dinah Cancer
as Self
Exene Cervenka
Exene Cervenka
as Self
Lorna Doom
Lorna Doom
as Self
Darby Crash
Darby Crash
as Self
Don Bolles
Don Bolles
as Self
Philo Cramer
Philo Cramer
as Self
John Doe
John Doe
as Self
Lee Ving
Lee Ving
as Self
Greg Ginn
Greg Ginn
as Self
Chuck Dukowski
Chuck Dukowski
as Self
Ron Reyes
Ron Reyes
as Self
Pat Smear
Pat Smear
as Self
Greg Hetson
Greg Hetson
as Self
Keith Morris
Keith Morris
as Self
Nicole Panter
Nicole Panter
as Self
Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris
as Self
D.J. Bonebrake
D.J. Bonebrake
as Self
Rick Schmidlin
Rick Schmidlin
as Self
Spit Stix
Spit Stix
as Self
Derf Scratch
Derf Scratch
as Self
Mac Neely
Mac Neely
as Self - Manager - Club 88
Rob Ritter
Rob Ritter
as Self - Alice Bag Band (Guitar)
Terry Graham
Terry Graham
as Self - Alice Bag Band (Drums)
Kenny DaSilva
Kenny DaSilva
as Self - Light Bulb Kid
Malissa Hutton
Malissa Hutton
as Self - Light Bulb Kid
Roger Rogerson
Roger Rogerson
as Self - Circle Jerks (Bass)
Lucky Lehrer
Lucky Lehrer
as Self - Circle Jerks (Drums)
Dutch Michaels
Dutch Michaels
as Self - Bouncer
Milt Wilson
Milt Wilson
as Self - Concert Promoter
Gary Hirstius
Gary Hirstius
as Self - Sound Man
Billy Zoom
Billy Zoom
as Self - X (Guitar)
Top Jimmy
Top Jimmy
as Self
Rick Brodey
Rick Brodey
as Self - Catholic Discipline (Bass)
Craig Lee
Craig Lee
as Self - Catholic Discipline (Drums) / Alice Bag Band (Guitar)
Phranc
Phranc
as Self - Catholic Discipline (Guitar)
Robert 'El Vez' Lopez
Robert 'El Vez' Lopez
as Self - Catholic Discipline (Keyboards)
Steve Samiof
Steve Samiof
as Self - Publisher - Slash Magazine
Chris D.
Chris D.
as Self - Contributing Writer - Slash Magazine
Philomena Winstanley
Philomena Winstanley
as Self - Editor - Slash Magazine
Bob Biggs
Bob Biggs
as Self - Publisher - Slash Magazine
Michelle Baer Ghaffari
Michelle Baer Ghaffari
as Self - Darby Crash's Roommate
Robo
Robo
as Self - Black Flag (Drums)
Brendan Mullen
Brendan Mullen
as Self - Owner - Masque
Wayne Mayotte
Wayne Mayotte
as Self - Owner - Club 88
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