Penelope Spheeris

The Decline of Western Civilization

The Decline of Western Civilization

A documentary film trilogy directed by Penelope Spheeris that chronicles the Los Angeles music scene.

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“if you like music, this is required viewing.”
Jules
“Some of the greatest music history footage ever recorded. 2 is hilarious. She’d go on to direct Wayne’s World and you can feel it in 2 especially.”

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