Documentary ·Music · United States of America · 2006 · 1h 40m

American Hardcore

American Hardcore poster
Director
Paul Rachman
Cast
Henry Rollins as Self Ian MacKaye as Self Lucky Lehrer as Self Vic Bondi as Self Joe Keithley as Self Moby as Self
Crew
Paul Rachman — Director of Photography Paul Rachman — Editor Steven Blush — Screenplay Steven Blush — Writer Steven Blush — Producer Paul Rachman — Producer
Tagline

The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986

Synopsis

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.

Trailer American Hardcore — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
musicianinterviewpunk rockmohawkfan cultureanthropologythrash metalcounter-culturehard rockobsessed fanarchive footagesubculture
Key Collaborators
Paul Rachman Director Paul Rachman Director of Photography Paul Rachman Editor Steven Blush Screenplay Steven Blush Writer Steven Blush Producer Paul Rachman Producer
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