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CBGB

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Synopsis

"CBGB" is a 2013 film directed by Randall Miller that takes audiences on a nostalgic journey back to the gritty streets of New York City in the 1970s. The movie centers around Hilly Kristal, played by Alan Rickman, the founder of the iconic punk rock club CBGB. As he struggles to keep the club afloat amidst financial woes and a rapidly changing music scene, Kristal becomes a champion for emerging punk bands like The Ramones, Blondie, and Talking Heads. Malin Akerman and Justin Bartha deliver standout performances as Debbie Harry of Blondie and Stiv Bators of the Dead Boys, respectively. Richard de Klerk portrays the rebellious rocker Iggy Pop, adding to the film's raw and authentic portrayal of the punk rock subculture. With its blend of crime, drama, and music, "CBGB" captures the anarchic spirit of the era and the enduring legacy of a venue that became a breeding ground for some of the most influential musicians of all time. This film is a must-see for music lovers and anyone interested in the history of punk rock.

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Movie Details

👤Director
Alan Rickman, Justin Bartha, Malin Akerman, Randall Miller, Richard de Klerk
📅Release Year
2013
⏱️Runtime
Not available
🎭Genre
CrimeDramaMusic
🔍MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

🎯IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
📊Metascore (out of 100)
30.0
💰Box Office
Not available

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