The Decline of Western Civilization
"See it in a theater.... where you can't get hurt."
Originally released in 1981. The Decline of Western Civilization is a documentary/music film. directed by Penelope Spheeris.
Starring Eugene Tatu, Alice Bag, and Claude Bessy
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1981
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (111 votes)
Budget
$100K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $100,000
Production Companies
- Spheeris Films Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Decline of Western Civilization about?
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.
Who directed The Decline of Western Civilization?
The Decline of Western Civilization was directed by Penelope Spheeris.
How long is The Decline of Western Civilization?
The Decline of Western Civilization has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The Decline of Western Civilization released?
The Decline of Western Civilization was released on July 1, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Decline of Western Civilization?
The main cast of The Decline of Western Civilization includes Eugene Tatu, Alice Bag, Claude Bessy, Dinah Cancer, Exene Cervenka.
Is The Decline of Western Civilization worth watching?
The Decline of Western Civilization has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 111 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.