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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Decline of Western Civilization II: The Metal Years]]''' ([[:Category:1988|1988]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Rock N' Roll Flix|Rock]]-[[:Category:Documentary/Trailers|Documentary]] film directed by Penelope Spheeris.
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Decline of Western Civilization II: The Metal Years]]''' ([[:Category:1988|1988]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Rock N' Roll Flix|Rock]]-[[:Category:Documentary/Trailers|Documentary]] film directed by Penelope Spheeris.
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]]
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[The Decline of Western Civilization II: The Metal Years (1988)|Posters]]
* '''See also:''' [[The Decline of Western Civilization]]
* '''See also:''' [[The Decline of Western Civilization]]
*'''Included in''': [[The Decline of Western Civilization Collection]]
*'''Included in''': [[The Decline of Western Civilization Collection]]
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====Main Details====
 
* Released in 1988
===Main Details===
* Released on June 3, 1988 (Los Angeles, California)
* Color
* Color
* Running Time: 93 Min
* Running Time: 93 Min
* Distributed by New Line Cinema
* Distributed by New Line Cinema
* Directed by [[:Category:Penelope Spheeris|Penelope Spheeris]]
* Directed by [[:Category:Penelope Spheeris|Penelope Spheeris]]
* Produced by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, Guy J. Louthan
* Produced by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, Guy J. Louthan
* Starring Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison, Aerosmith, Kiss, Motörhead, Megadeth, Faster Pussycat, Lizzy Bordon, London, Odin, Seduce
* Starring Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison
* Cinematography by Jeff Zimmerman
* Cinematography by Jeff Zimmerman
* Edited by Earl Ghaffari
* Edited by Earl Ghaffari
====Synopsis====
 
In this follow-up to the 1981 punk rock documentary "The Decline of Western Civilization," filmmaker Penelope Spheeris dissects the world of heavy metal. Through live performance footage and interviews that feature popular hard rock musicians, Spheeris examines the metal genre and the opulent Los Angeles music scene of the late 1980s; highlights include Ozzy Osbourne discussing the tedium of sobriety over breakfast and Aerosmith's Steven Tyler claiming to have spent a small fortune on drugs.
===Plot Summary===
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*Documentary showcase, what life was like for the music artists living during the Los Angeles Heavy Metal scene in the mid and late 1980s.  
 
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Latest revision as of 02:56, 6 October 2022

Main Details

  • Released on June 3, 1988 (Los Angeles, California)
  • Color
  • Running Time: 93 Min
  • Distributed by New Line Cinema
  • Directed by Penelope Spheeris
  • Produced by Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris, Guy J. Louthan
  • Starring Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, Poison
  • Cinematography by Jeff Zimmerman
  • Edited by Earl Ghaffari

Plot Summary

  • Documentary showcase, what life was like for the music artists living during the Los Angeles Heavy Metal scene in the mid and late 1980s.
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