Punk: Attitude
2005 · Movie · NR · 88 min · ★ 7.1 · 85% critics
This documentary surveys punk’s rebellious spirit, tracing how the sound and attitude grew from earlier underground scenes into a major cultural force. It moves through key eras and influential artists, using interviews and archival performance clips to map punk’s roots and impact.
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Details
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-07-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (37 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a lively, clip-filled tour of punk’s early roots and big-name milestones, similar in spirit to Crossfire Hurricane; Not for you if you want a nuanced, inclusive, modern-spanning history.
Pros: energetic historical clips; strong punk enthusiasm; broad early-scene overview | Cons: key movements ignored; narrow white-male focus; cliché closing complaints
Themes
- punk rock
- punk band
Cast & crew
K.K. Barrett
as Self
- RB
Roberta Bayley
as Self
Jello Biafra
as Self
Glenn Branca
as Self
John Cale
as Self
John Cooper Clarke
as Self - Punk Poet
- BG
Bob Gruen
as Self
Mary Harron
as Self
John Holmstrom
as Self
Chrissie Hynde
as Self
Directed by Don Letts