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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement (2019): Cast

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement is a 2019 music documentary directed by James June Schneider and Paul Bishow, starring Henry Rollins, Ian MacKaye and Paul 'H.R.' Hudson. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement About?

The premise of Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement without spoilers.

This documentary explores a pivotal era in Washington D.C.’s music scene, focusing on the rise of harDCore from 1976 to 1984. Through a blend of rare archival footage and candid interviews, the film examines the movement’s origins and impact. Viewers will see performances and hear from influential bands such as Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Slickee Boys, and The Faith, among others, providing insight into this foundational period in punk and hardcore music.

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Cast & crew

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement Cast

Henry Rollins leads the cast, with Ian MacKaye and Paul 'H.R.' Hudson. Directed by James June Schneider and Paul Bishow; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement.

Punk the Capital; Building a Sound Movement -Documentary TRAILER remastered- (D.C. punk / harDCore)

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Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement, each answered in a sentence.

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

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement released?

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement was released on June 29, 2019.

Who directed Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement?

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement was directed by James June Schneider and Paul Bishow.

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Who is in the cast of Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement?

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement stars Henry Rollins, Ian MacKaye and Paul 'H.R.' Hudson, among 10 credited actors.

Does Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement have a post-credit scene?

No. Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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