The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

Name: The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 1988-06-17
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Dave Mustaine, Ozzy Osbourne

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

Produced by:

I.R.S. World Media

Released on: Friday, June 17, 1988

Runtime: 93 minutes (1h 33m)

Genres:

Documentary
Music

Directed by: Penelope Spheeris

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Overview

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..

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Review (1)

Wuchak (Rated: 8)
Amusing documentary on the mid/late 80’s metal scene

Released in 1988, “The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years” by Penelope Spheeris is a documentary covering the 80’s metal scene. The film includes footage & interviews of popular acts (KISS, Ozzy, Aerosmith, Megadeth,...