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We Were Feared
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WE WERE FEARED

"The Untold True Story Of The Rise Of Southern California Punk And The Fall Of The Infamous Cuckoo’s Nest"

20101h 12m

Directed by Jonathan W.C. Mills

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We Were Feared chronicles the rise and fall of the Cuckoo's Nest punk rock club. Hailed as the birthplace of slam-dancing, the Nest famously shared a parking lot with a cowboy bar and the mayhem that would ensue when both clubs emptied was immortalized in the Vandals' songs “The Legend of Pat Brown” and “Urban Struggle.” Featuring interviews with the people who populated the scene, archival images of gigs, and live performances by Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, & T.S.O.L.

Cast

Rikk Agnew

Rikk Agnew

Self

Tony Alva

Tony Alva

Self

Jello Biafra

Jello Biafra

Self

Rodney Bingenheimer

Rodney Bingenheimer

Self

Pat Brown

Pat Brown

Self

Tony Cadena

Tony Cadena

Self

Edward Colver

Edward Colver

Self

Chuck Dukowski

Chuck Dukowski

Self

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion5
Complexity5.8
Humor5.8
Realism8.2
Action5.4
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • people who enjoy learning through film

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • those looking for narrative fiction

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