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    The Decline of Western Civilization Part III 1998 POSTER

    The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

    1998

    English

    7.2

    13

    100%

    80%

    Action

    Documentary

    Music

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Allen Yelent Allen Yelent as Flea Flea as Himself Keith Morris Keith Morris as Himself William A. Kirkley William A. Kirkley as Himself
    A musical study of Los Angeles in the late 90s, where homeless teens roam the streets and profess to live a punk lifestyle of music, drugs, and flouting authority.
    Senseless 1998 POSTER

    Senseless

    1998

    English

    6.0

    24

    6%

    45%

    Action

    blindness and impaired vision

    Comedy

    Romance

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Marlon Wayans Marlon Wayans as Darryl Witherspoon Richard McGonagle Richard McGonagle as Robert Bellweather Matthew Lillard Matthew Lillard as Tim LaFlour Mark Christopher Lawrence Mark Christopher Lawrence as Wig Shop Owner
    A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.
    The Little Rascals 1994 POSTER

    The Little Rascals

    1994

    English

    6.3

    52

    21%

    70%

    Action

    Comedy

    Family

    friendship

    group of friends

    Romance

    shenanigan

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Reba McEntire Reba McEntire as A.J. Ferguson Whoopi Goldberg Whoopi Goldberg as Buckwheat's Mom George Wendt George Wendt as Lumberyard Clerk Juliette Brewer Juliette Brewer as Mary Ann
    When nine-year-old Alfalfa falls for Darla, his "He-Man-Woman-Hating" friends attempt to sabotage their relationship.
    The Beverly Hillbillies 1993 POSTER

    The Beverly Hillbillies

    1993

    English

    5.1

    16

    26%

    33%

    Action

    arkansas

    beverly hills

    billionaire

    Comedy

    Family

    hillbilly

    oil

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Gary Carlos Cervantes Gary Carlos Cervantes as Carlos Erika Eleniak Erika Eleniak as Elly May Clampett Penny Fuller Penny Fuller as Mrs. Margaret Drysdale Rob Schneider Rob Schneider as Woodrow Tyler
    Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.
    The Boys Next Door 1985 POSTER

    The Boys Next Door

    1985

    English

    6.4

    12

    52%

    52%

    Action

    arcade

    Crime

    Drama

    gun

    holiday

    los angeles, california

    murder

    serial killer

    Thriller

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Blackie Dammett Blackie Dammett as Bartender Charlie Sheen Charlie Sheen as Bo Richards Carmen Filpi Carmen Filpi as Bum Ray Lykins Ray Lykins as Policeman #2
    Roy and Bo leave their small town the weekend after graduation for a short road trip to LA. Soon, they find themselves lashing out and leaving a trail of bodies behind them. The violence escalates throughout.
    Balls to the Wall 2011 POSTER

    Balls to the Wall

    2011

    English

    3.8

    8%

    8%

    Comedy

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Jenica Bergere Jenica Bergere as Candy Lane Mimi Rogers Mimi Rogers as Mrs. Matthews Mark Adair-Rios Mark Adair-Rios as Officer Sanchez Jenna Dewan Tatum Jenna Dewan Tatum as Rachel Matthews
    Ben's fiancée has her heart set on an expensive dream wedding, but her father, Jack, has secretly gambled away all his money. When Ben discovers he has a talent for exotic dancing, Jack pushes him to moonlight as a stripper to finance the wedding.
    Dudes 1987 POSTER

    Dudes

    1987

    English

    5.6

    10

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    Comedy

    cowboy

    punk rock

    road trip

    rodeo

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Jon Cryer Jon Cryer as Grant Flea Flea as Milo Read Morgan Read Morgan as Stoddard Cal Bartlett Cal Bartlett as Witherspoon
    Two punks from the big city, traveling across the country in a Volkswagen bug, embrace the western ethos when they must take revenge against a group of rednecks for killing their friend in this lighthearted road movie. Along the way, they enlist the help of a young woman who runs a wrecking service.
    The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years 1988 POSTER

    The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

    1988

    English

    7.2

    8

    76%

    76%

    anarchist

    anthropology

    anti social

    Documentary

    heavy metal

    Music

    punk rock

    social commentary

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne as Self Alice Cooper Alice Cooper as Self Gene Simmons Gene Simmons as Self - Kiss Bassist Bret Michaels Bret Michaels as Self - Poison Vocalist
    An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..
    The Decline of Western Civilization 1981 POSTER

    The Decline of Western Civilization

    1981

    English

    7.5

    20

    100%

    83%

    Action

    cult film

    Documentary

    History

    interview

    midnight movie

    Music

    nihilism

    punk rock

    self-destruction

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Pat Smear Pat Smear as Guitarist, The Germs Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris as Herself - Interviewer Exene Cervenka Exene Cervenka as 'X' - vocals John Doe John Doe as 'X' - vocals, bassist
    The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.
    Wayne's World 1992 POSTER

    Wayne's World

    1992

    English

    7.0

    57

    79%

    84%

    Action

    breaking the fourth wall

    Comedy

    heavy metal

    Music

    parody

    romantic rivalry

    singer

    television producer

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Robert Patrick Robert Patrick as Bad Cop Tia Carrere Tia Carrere as Cassandra Richard McGonagle Richard McGonagle as Mr. Colosu Chris Farley Chris Farley as Security Guard
    The adventures of two amiably aimless metal-head friends, Wayne and Garth. From Wayne's basement, the pair broadcast a talk-show called "Wayne's World" on local public access television. The show comes to the attention of a sleazy network executive who wants to produce a big-budget version of "Wayne's World"—and he also wants Wayne's girlfriend, a rock singer named Cassandra. Wayne and Garth have to battle the executive not only to save their show, but also Cassandra.
    Suburbia 1983 POSTER

    Suburbia

    1983

    English

    6.9

    22

    93%

    80%

    Action

    Drama

    punk rock

    Thriller

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Ray Lykins Ray Lykins as Hippie In Car Michael Spezzano Michael Spezzano as Punk in Gang Flea Flea as Razzle Ted Otis Ted Otis as T.R. Kid
    When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like a family until a tragedy tears them apart.
    Black Sheep 1996 POSTER

    Black Sheep

    1996

    English

    6.2

    30

    29%

    70%

    Action

    candid camera

    Comedy

    corrupt politician

    double act

    nitrous oxide

    political satire

    woman director

    Penelope Spheeris Penelope Spheeris Director Tim Matheson Tim Matheson as Al Donnelly Julie Benz Julie Benz as Dancing Blonde Woman Christine Ebersole Christine Ebersole as Governor Tracy Chris Farley Chris Farley as Mike Donnelly
    When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy younger brother, Mike, out of the eye of the media. To baby-sit Mike, the campaign assigns sarcastic Steve, who gets the experience of a lifetime when he tries to take Mike out of town during the election.
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