D.O.A. (1980): Cast
D.O.A. is a 1980 historical documentary directed by Lech Kowalski, starring Sid Vicious, Nancy Spungen and Steve Jones. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Lech Kowalski
- Genres
- History , Documentary , Music
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is D.O.A. About?
The premise of D.O.A. without spoilers.
The documentary chronicles the birth, zenith, and decline of the punk movement, weaving rare interview footage of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen with archival concert performances and contemporary news clips. It provides a vivid portrait of the era’s raw energy and cultural impact.
D.O.A. Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- england
- briton abroad
- concert tour
- rock band
- drug addict
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- rock 'n' roll
- playground
- rehearsal
- female masturbation
- politician
- rock club
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- musical performance
- performance
- text on screen
- ends with dedication
- asthma inhaler
- kneed in the groin
- drug
- self destructiveness
- lyrics on screen
- female nudity
- rise and fall
- pinball machine
- interview
- punk
- punk music
- tour
- sex pistols
- music history
- dead on arrival
- riot
- punk rock
- entire title is capitalized acronym
- musician
- live performance
- band
- audience
- 1970s
- youth culture
- concert footage
- nudity
- independent film
D.O.A. Cast
Sid Vicious leads the cast, with Nancy Spungen and Steve Jones. Directed by Lech Kowalski; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lech Kowalski
- Sid Vicious as themselves
- Nancy Spungen as themselves
- Steve Jones as themselves
- Joe Strummer as themselves
Also Starring in D.O.A.
· 7 more- John Lydon Themselves
- Billy Idol Themselves
- Paul Simonon Themselves
- Paul Cook Themselves
- Glen Matlock Themselves
- Topper Headon Themselves
- Stiv Bators Themselves
More from Lech Kowalski
More films directed by Lech Kowalski, best-rated first: Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?, East of Paradise, Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie and Story of a Junkie.
D.O.A. Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “D.O.A.: A Rite Of Passage” and “D.O.A. (1980)”.
- Also known as
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- D.O.A.: A Rite Of Passage
- D.O.A. (1980)
- 到货即损 D.O.A.
Seen D.O.A.?
Movies Like D.O.A.
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Filth and the Fury, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll and Sid and Nancy.
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The Filth and the Fury 2000 -
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll 2010 -
Sid and Nancy 1986 -
Urgh! A Music War 1981 -
Punk and Its Aftershocks 1980 -
Sex Pistols: Agents of Anarchy 2009 -
Punk’s Not Dead 2007 -
Another State of Mind 1984 -
A Band Called Death 2013 -
The Decline of Western Civilization 1981 -
Punking Out 1978 -
Dope, Hookers and Pavement 2020
D.O.A. FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of D.O.A., each answered in a sentence.
How long is D.O.A.?
D.O.A. runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was D.O.A. released?
D.O.A. was released on September 12, 1980.
Who directed D.O.A.?
D.O.A. was directed by Lech Kowalski.
More films by Lech Kowalski Who is in the cast of D.O.A.?
D.O.A. stars Sid Vicious, Nancy Spungen and Steve Jones, among 11 credited actors.
Does D.O.A. have a post-credit scene?
No. D.O.A. has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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