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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years 1988 Directed by Penelope Spheeris

It's more than music...it's a way of life.

An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Documentary , Music
Production Company I.R.S. World Media
Release Date 17 June 1988
93 mins
Cast
Dave Mustaine
Dave Mustaine Self
Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne Self
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes Self
Lemmy Kilmister
Lemmy Kilmister Self
Paul Stanley
Paul Stanley Self
Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons Self
Steven Tyler
Steven Tyler Self
Joe Perry
Joe Perry Self
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper Self
C.C. DeVille
C.C. DeVille Self
Bill Gazzarri
Bill Gazzarri Self
Bret Michaels
Bret Michaels Self
Riki Rachtman
Riki Rachtman Self
Desi Benjamin
Desi Benjamin Self
Aaron Samson
Aaron Samson Self
Shawn Duncan
Shawn Duncan Self
Jeff Duncan
Jeff Duncan Self
Randy O. Roberg
Randy O. Roberg Self
Joey Scott Harges
Joey Scott Harges Self
Gene Allen
Gene Allen Self
Joe Holmes
Joe Holmes Self
Brian West
Brian West Self
Nadir D'Priest
Nadir D'Priest Self
Lisa Michelle Axelrod
Lisa Michelle Axelrod Self
Debra Beatty
Debra Beatty Self
Lorin Jean Vail
Lorin Jean Vail Self
Teri Weigel
Teri Weigel Self
David White
David White Self
Mary LaRoche
Mary LaRoche Self
Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris Self
Crew
Director
Penelope Spheeris
Penelope Spheeris
Producers
Jonathan Dayton
Jonathan Dayton
Valerie Faris
Valerie Faris
Editor
Earl Ghaffari
Earl Ghaffari
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