Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009)
An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.
Director: Mandy Stein
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Dicky Barrett as Self |
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Michael Bloomberg as Self |
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Clem Burke as Self |
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David Byrne as Self |
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Cheetah Chrome as Self |
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Jayne County as Self |
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Jonathan Demme as Self |
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Fab 5 Freddy as Self |
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Flavor Flav as Self |
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Debbie Harry as Self |
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Richard Hell as Self |
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Ice-T as Self |
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Jim Jarmusch as Self |
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Hilly Kristal as Self |
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Kurt Loder as Self |
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Thurston Moore as Self |
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Joey Ramone as Self |
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Marky Ramone as Self |
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Tommy Ramone as Self |
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Henry Rollins as Self |
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Patti Smith as Self |
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Chris Stein as Self |
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Sting as Self |
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Steven Van Zandt as Self |
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Pete Yorn as Self |
| Directing | Mandy Stein | Director |