Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB
DocumentaryMusic
★ 8.0/1020091h 30m
Director: Mandy Stein
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.
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Released
Apr 24, 2009
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Released
Apr 24, 2009
Cast
Dicky Barrett
Dicky Barrett
Self
Michael Bloomberg
Self
Clem Burke
Self
David Byrne
Self
Cheetah Chrome
Self
Jayne County
Self
Jonathan Demme
Self
Fab 5 Freddy
Self
Flavor Flav
Self
Debbie Harry
Self
Richard Hell
Self
Ice-T
Self
Jim Jarmusch
Self
Hilly Kristal
Hilly Kristal
Self
Kurt Loder
Self
Thurston Moore
Self
Joey Ramone
Self
Marky Ramone
Self
Tommy Ramone
Tommy Ramone
Self
Henry Rollins
Self
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