American Hardcore
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.
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United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.9/10
60 votes
Rating consensus
69/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~69/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Henry Rollins
Self
Ian MacKaye
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Lucky Lehrer
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Vic Bondi
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Joe Keithley
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Moby
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Springa
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Keith Morris
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Hank Williams III
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Phil Anselmo
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Paul 'H.R.' Hudson
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Mike Patton
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American Hardcore (2006)
Paul Rachman
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