Name: Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement
Director: Paul Bishow
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2019-01-01
Duration: PT1h 28mM
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Cynthia Connolly, Dante Ferrando, Paul 'H.R.' Hudson, Darryl Jenifer, Kim Kane

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What is Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement (2019) about?

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An in-depth exploration of a seminal moment in DC music history (circa 1976 to 1984) and the rise of harDCore. The film is made up of a mix of rare archive material, conversational interviews, and a collage editing style. Features early DC punk and hardcore bands like Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Slickee Boys, The Faith and more.

Question 2

Who stars in Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement?

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement stars Cynthia Connolly (Self), Dante Ferrando (Self), Paul 'H.R.' Hudson (Self), Darryl Jenifer (Self), Kim Kane (Self). The film was directed by Paul Bishow.

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How long is Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement?

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2019. It is rated NR.

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Is Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement worth watching?

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Documentary, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement?

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