Punking Out movie poster

Punking Out

September 26, 1978 0h 25m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1978. Punking Out is a documentary film. directed by Maggi Carson. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Stiv Bators, Cheetah Chrome, and Richard Hell

Synopsis

The film documents the beginning of the punk rock movement in New York City at CBGB's, a punk night club, and the lifestyle that revolves around this scene. It presents a sometimes shocking look at the attitudes and motivations behind the movement through interviews with outspoken club-goers and band members of the Ramones, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and the Dead Boys.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 26, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 0h 25m 25 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Punking Out about?

The film documents the beginning of the punk rock movement in New York City at CBGB's, a punk night club, and the lifestyle that revolves around this scene. It presents a sometimes shocking look at...

Who directed Punking Out?

Punking Out was directed by Maggi Carson.

How long is Punking Out?

Punking Out has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).

When was Punking Out released?

Punking Out was released on September 26, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Punking Out?

The main cast of Punking Out includes Stiv Bators, Cheetah Chrome, Richard Hell, Hilly Kristal, Lydia Lunch.