

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)
It's more than music...it's a way of life.
93 minRDocumentaryMusic
TMDb6.8/1082 votes
IMDb7.2/104,610 votes
Rotten Tomatoes76%
Metacritic58/100
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: United States
Director: Penelope Spheeris
Box office: $373,743
Cast

Dave Mustaine
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Ozzy Osbourne
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Chris Holmes
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Lemmy Kilmister
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Paul Stanley
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Gene Simmons
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Steven Tyler
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Joe Perry
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Alice Cooper
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C.C. DeVille
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Bill Gazzarri
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Bret Michaels
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Riki Rachtman
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Desi Benjamin
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Keywords
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