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Punking Out

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, September 26 1978
46 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Stiv BatorsStiv Bators. Stiv Bators was 28 in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1949 –
Died: Mon, Jun 04 1990
Portrait of Cheetah ChromeCheetah Chrome. Cheetah Chrome was >> in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard HellRichard Hell. Richard Hell was 28 in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 02 1949
Portrait of Hilly KristalHilly Kristal. Hilly Kristal was >> in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lydia LunchLydia Lunch. Lydia Lunch was 19 in Punking Out as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 02 1959
Portrait of Dee Dee RamoneDee Dee Ramone. Dee Dee Ramone was 27 in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 18 1951 –
Died: Wed, Jun 05 2002
Portrait of Joey RamoneJoey Ramone. Joey Ramone was 27 in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Sat, May 19 1951 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 2001
Portrait of Johnny RamoneJohnny Ramone. Johnny Ramone was 29 in Punking Out as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 08 1948 –
Died: Wed, Sep 15 2004
Portrait of Helen WheelsHelen Wheels. Helen Wheels was 29 in Punking Out as 'Herself'.
Birthday: Fri, May 06 1949 –
Died: Mon, Jan 17 2000

Crew

Portrait of Maggi CarsonMaggi Carson. Maggi Carson was >> in Punking Out as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Juliusz KossakowskiJuliusz Kossakowski. Juliusz Kossakowski was >> in Punking Out as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frederic ShoreFrederic Shore. Frederic Shore was >> in Punking Out as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday