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The Punk Rock Movie
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The Punk Rock Movie

Jun 9, 1978
1h 26m
★ 6.3

The Sheer Blind Energy of What's happening in the New Wave

Overview

Documentary on the London punk-rock scene, circa '78

Genres

Documentary
Music

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Cast

Susan Lucas

Self

Susan Lucas

John Lydon

Self

John Lydon

Sid Vicious

Self

Sid Vicious

Paul Cook

Self

Paul Cook

Steve Jones

Self

Steve Jones

Shane MacGowan

Self

Shane MacGowan

Billy Idol

Self

Billy Idol

Ari Up

Self

Ari Up

Viv Albertine

Self

Viv Albertine

Tessa Pollitt

Self

Tessa Pollitt

Palmolive

Self

Palmolive

Joe Strummer

Self

Joe Strummer

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