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The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell

The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell

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📜 Overview: Bill Bartell was a multifaceted individual who traversed the punk rock scene, law enforcement, rodeo riding, and country music. Known for his unique contribution to punk rock through his label Gasatanka Records and band White Flag, Bartell's life defies conventional boundaries, blending hyper-masculinity with subcultural rebellion. His story, filled with mysterious and seemingly contradictory roles, offers a compelling narrative about identity, transformation, and the unexpected paths life can take.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2025-02-20
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Allison Anders original image
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Allison Anders
Kurt Bloch original image
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Kurt Bloch
Don Bolles original image
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Don Bolles
Dez Cadena original image
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Dez Cadena
Kurt Cobain original image
Self (archive footage)
Kurt Cobain
Dale Crover original image
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Dale Crover
Fat Mike original image
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Fat Mike
Buzz Osborne original image
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Buzz Osborne
Bill Bartell original image
Pat Fear (archive footage)
Bill Bartell
Jeff McDonald original image
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Jeff McDonald
Steven Shane McDonald original image
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Steven Shane McDonald
Jennifer Schwartz original image
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Jennifer Schwartz
Jordan Schwartz original image
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Jordan Schwartz
Jim Laspesa original image
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Jim Laspesa
Drew Barrymore original image
Self (archive footage)
Drew Barrymore
Victor Krummenacher original image
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Victor Krummenacher
Melanie Vammen original image
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Melanie Vammen
Sérgio Dias original image
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Sérgio Dias
Rebecca Severin original image
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Rebecca Severin

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