The Decline of Western Civilization II

The Decline of Western Civilization II

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years is a documentary film directed by Penelope Spheeris about the Los Angeles heavy metal scene from 1986 to 1988. It is the second film of a trilogy by Spheeris depicting life in Los Angeles at various points in time. The first film The Decline of Western Civilization dealt with the punk rock scene during 1979-1980. The third film The Decline of Western Civilization III chronicles the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers in the late 1990s. The film features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock...
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Release date:June 17, 1988
Directed by:Penelope Spheeris
Rated:R (USA)
Runtime:93 Minutes
Producer:Jonathan Dayton
Cinematography:Jeff Zimmerman

Cast of The Decline of Western Civilization II

Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons
Born:August 25, 1949
Age:62
Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne
Born:December 3, 1948
Age:63
Paul Stanley
Paul Stanley
Born:January 20, 1952
Age:60
Bret Michaels
Bret Michaels
Born:March 15, 1963
Age:49
Joe Perry
Joe Perry
Born:September 10, 1950
Age:61
Rikki Rockett
Rikki Rockett
Born:August 8, 1961
Age:50

Film director of The Decline of Western Civilization II

Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris
Born: December 2, 1945
Age: 66

Penelope Spheeris is an American director, producer and screenwriter. She is best known as a documentary film director whose works include the trilogy titled The Decline of Western Civilization. She has also directed feature films, including Wayne's World, her highest grossing film. Spheeris was...
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