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Mood:
- SincereHumorousWittyBitingCynical
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Plot:
- Music BandMusician's LifePerformer's LifeDesire for FameRise and FallRising To StardomShowbizTV Show more...
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Genres:
- MusicDocumentaryMusic Concert
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century70s
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Place:
- Los AngelesUSASuburbs
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Praise:
- Critically Acclaimed
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Humor:
- Irreverent Humor
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousRealistic
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Score:
- Punk
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The Decline of Western Civilization, 1981
English
USA
Profile of The Decline of Western Civilization
The mood of The Decline of Western Civilization is sincere, biting, and cynical. The plot centers around a TV show, the desire for fame, and a music band. It features irreverent humor. It is a documentary movie. Stylistically, it is a music concert. In approach, it is realistic. It takes place, at least partly, in the suburbs. The setting is Los Angeles. It happens in the 20th century. The musical score of it is punk. The movie is known for being critically acclaimed.
Summary of The Decline of Western Civilization
This unflinching account of the punk rock phenomena contains performances and interviews featuring unintentionally revealing interviews with then-popular punk stars. A straight-on documentary, followed by the more obviously satirical "Metal Years" sequel.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 1 July 1981 |
| Runtime: | 100 min |
Cast and Crew
as Themselves
