Punking Out (1978)
The film documents the beginning of the punk rock movement in New York City at CBGB's, a punk night club, and the lifestyle that revolves around this scene. It presents a sometimes shocking look at the attitudes and motivations behind the movement through interviews with outspoken club-goers and band members of the Ramones, Richard Hell and the Voidoids, and the Dead Boys.
Directors: Maggi Carson, Juliusz Kossakowski, Frederic Shore.
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Stiv Bators as Himself |
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Cheetah Chrome as Himself |
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Richard Hell as Himself |
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Hilly Kristal as Himself |
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Lydia Lunch as Herself |
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Dee Dee Ramone as Himself |
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Joey Ramone as Himself |
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Johnny Ramone as Himself |
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Helen Wheels as Herself |
| Directing | Maggi Carson | Director |
| Directing | Juliusz Kossakowski | Director |
| Directing | Frederic Shore | Director |