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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement

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📜 Overview: An in-depth exploration of a seminal moment in DC music history (circa 1976 to 1984) and the rise of harDCore. The film is made up of a mix of rare archive material, conversational interviews, and a collage editing style. Features early DC punk and hardcore bands like Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Slickee Boys, The Faith and more.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2019-06-29
⌚ Running Time: 88 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.4

Beloved Cast

Cynthia Connolly original image
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Cynthia Connolly
Dante Ferrando original image
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Dante Ferrando
Paul 'H.R.' Hudson original image
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Paul 'H.R.' Hudson
Darryl Jenifer original image
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Darryl Jenifer
Kim Kane original image
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Kim Kane
Dr. Know original image
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Dr. Know
Alec MacKaye original image
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Alec MacKaye
Ian MacKaye original image
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Ian MacKaye
Henry Rollins original image
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Henry Rollins
Howard Wuelfing original image
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Howard Wuelfing
Don Zientara original image
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