American Hardcore
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- Synopsis
- The lost subculture of America's rebellious, Reagan-era hardcore set is explored in filmmaker Paul Rachman's cinematic adaptation of Steven Blush's book....
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- Starring
- Bad Brains, Black Flag, The Circle Jerks, D.O.A.
- Director(s)
- Paul Rachman
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Classics
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 100 min.
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Critic Reviews
Variety | Dennis HarveyAdd Critic to Favorites
Excellent documentary American Hardcore chronicles the short-lived but influential musical moment when a defiantly anti-commercial underground put a distinctive U.S. stamp on the hitherto Brit-driven punk movement.Read the full review
Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites
Stands as a valuable chronicle of a brief and snarling musical movement.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Noel MurrayAdd Critic to Favorites
A raucous, relevant documentary, capturing the mood of the times and the participants' best anecdotes.Read the full review
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