The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1473 movies items)

" The second in Penelope Spheeris’ trilogy, The Metal Years takes a fast-paced look at the outrageous Heavy Metal scene of the late '80s. Set in Los Angeles, the film explores fascinating portraits of struggling musicians, fans and star-struck groupies. Featuring Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison and members of Aerosmith, Kiss, and Motorhead as well as performances by Megadeath, Faster Pussycat, Lizzy Borden, London, Odin and Seduce, this raucous and entertaining chapter also chronicles "

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"The metal years didn't have such a raw quality that the punk original had, but it was overall more entertaining."

Favorite Drama Films: 1988-1989 (110 movies items)

"> Directed by: Penelope Spherris Produced by: Miles Copeland III, Valerie Faris, and Jonathan Dayton Written by: Penelope Spherris Edited by: Earl Ghaffari Cinematograph: Jeff Zimmerman Distributed by: IRS Films and New Line Cinema"

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