Release (1998): Cast & Where to Watch
Release is a 1998 music documentary directed by Brant Sersen, starring Elgin James as 454 Big Block, Greg Graffin and Tom DeLonge. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes. Stream it on Hoopla and Kanopy, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 5m (65 min)
- Director
- Brant Sersen
- Genres
- Documentary , Music
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Sersen Park
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Release About?
The premise of Release without spoilers.
A contemporary punk and hardcore documentary that highlights the scene through performances and interviews with a broad roster of bands, including 454 Big Block, Agent Orange, Bad Religion, Battery, Blink‑182, Bloodlet, the Bouncing Souls, Deadguy, Despair, Earth Crisis, Endeavor, Face to Face, Good Riddance, H₂O, Hatebreed, Homegrown, Ignite, Less Than Jake, Lifetime, Madball, MXPX, Quit, Shelter, Sick of It All, Squirtgun, Tripface, Vacant Andys, Vision of Disorder, Weston and Yuppicide.
Release Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- punk rock
- punk music
- interview
- 1990s
- rock band
- one word title
Where to Watch Release
Stream it on Hoopla and Kanopy, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Release Cast & Characters
Elgin James leads the cast as 454 Big Block, with Greg Graffin as Bad Religion and Tom DeLonge as Blink-182. Directed by Brant Sersen; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brant Sersen
- Elgin James as 454 Big Block
- Greg Graffin as Bad Religion
- Tom DeLonge as Blink-182
- Mark Hoppus as Blink-182
Seen Release?
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Release FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Release, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Release?
Release runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
When was Release released?
Release was released on May 20, 1998.
Who directed Release?
Release was directed by Brant Sersen.
More films by Brant Sersen Who is in the cast of Release?
Release stars Elgin James as 454 Big Block, Greg Graffin as Bad Religion and Tom DeLonge as Blink-182, among 4 credited actors.
Where can I watch Release?
In the US, Release is streaming on Hoopla, Kanopy and Paramount Plus Essential and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
Does Release have a post-credit scene?
No. Release has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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