Punking Out (1978)

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The film documents the beginning of the punk rock movement in New York City at CBGB's, a punk night club, and the lifestyle that revolves around this scene. It presents a sometimes shocking look at the attitudes and motivations behind the movement through interviews with outspoken club-goers and band members of the Ramones, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and the Dead Boys.

Director: Maggi Carson, Juliusz Kossakowski, Frederic Shore
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

punk rock

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Punking Out about?
The film documents the beginning of the punk rock movement in New York City at CBGB's, a punk night club, and the lifestyle that revolves around this scene. It presents a sometimes shocking look at the attitudes and motivations behind the movement through interviews with outspoken club-goers and band members of the Ramones, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and the Dead Boys.
Who directed Punking Out?
Punking Out was directed by Maggi Carson, Juliusz Kossakowski, Frederic Shore.
Who stars in Punking Out?
Punking Out stars Stiv Bators, Cheetah Chrome, Richard Hell, Hilly Kristal, Lydia Lunch, Dee Dee Ramone.
How long is Punking Out?
Punking Out has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
What genre is Punking Out?
Punking Out is a Documentary film.