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

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..

Cast

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Dave Mustaine
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Ozzy Osbourne
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B Bill Gazzarri
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Bret Michaels
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Riki Rachtman
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D Desi Benjamin
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A Aaron Samson
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S Shawn Duncan
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J Jeff Duncan
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R Randy O. Roberg
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J Joey Scott Harges
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G Gene Allen
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Chris Holmes
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J Joe Holmes
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B Brian West
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N Nadir D'Priest
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Lisa Michelle Axelrod
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D Debra Beatty
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L Lorin Jean Vail
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Teri Weigel
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David White
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Mary LaRoche
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Penelope Spheeris
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Lemmy Kilmister
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Paul Stanley
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Gene Simmons
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Steven Tyler
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Joe Perry
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Alice Cooper
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C.C. DeVille

Crew

Director
Penelope Spheeris
Cinematography
J Jeff Zimmerman
Editor
E Earl Ghaffari
Producer
Jonathan Dayton
Producer
Valerie Faris