Not Bad for a Girl

Apr 6, 1995

1h 30m

★ 0.0

An analytic approach to the functions of music and gender deconstruction

Overview

A documentary on women musicians of the 1990s from the indie rock music genre, grunge and riot grrrl including Hole, Babes in Toyland, L7 and more.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Horizon Unlimited

Not Bad for a Girl Trailers

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Cast

Self

Lori Barbero

Self

Kat Bjelland

Self

Mia d'Bruzzi

Self

Jill Emery

Self

Eric Erlandson

Self

Jennifer Finch

Self

Suzi Gardner

Self

Maureen Herman

Self

Joan Jett

Self

Courtney Love

Self

Bambi Nonymous

Self

Demetra Plakas

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