- Release date: 2007
- Runtime: 93 min
- Genre: Documentary, Music
- Starring: Craig Aaronson, Colin Abrahall, Jan Ackerman, Lorraine Ali ... See all
- Director: Susan Dynner
- Plot: On the edge of the 30th anniversary of punk rock, Punk's Not Dead takes you into the sweaty underground clubs, backyard parties, recording studios, and yes, shopping malls and stadium... Read more
User Reviews
Worst punk documentary ever
Jul 13, 2008
Arganius - imdb.com
Jul 13, 2008Arganius - imdb.com
I'm sorry people but if you want to learn about punk this movie isn't it. Plain old. Watch American hardcore if you really want to see what the punk is. For Christs sakes. Good Charlotte? Green day? BILLY IDOL!?! MY CHEMICLE... Full review
Featuring A Cast Of Thousands (or so it would seem)
Nov 25, 2007
Seamus2829 - imdb.com
Nov 25, 2007Seamus2829 - imdb.com
If you've been involved in Punk circles as long as I have,this film is for you. It gathers scads of interviews with tons of musicians who were (and thankfully still are)part of the Punk scene since the mid 1970's (and... Full review
An Inside Look at How Punk Has Survived... and Evolved
Nov 07, 2007
MITCH! - imdb.com
Nov 07, 2007MITCH! - imdb.com
What makes punk "punk"? Why have so many bands stayed together for more than 20 years? Where did punk "go" before its mid-'90s resurgence? How do legends like The Sex Pistols and The Damned feel about pop-punk powerhouses like My... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Sep 12, 2007North County Times
Punk rock alive and well, says 'Punk's Not Dead' director
The film has been well received and has been seen at numerous festivals in San Francisco, Boston, the AFI festivals in Dallas and Washington D.C, as well as Europe, Australia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, and others.
... Full Review
News
After several recent, failed attempts (like American Hardcore ), filmmaker Susan Dynner finally turns in the punk music documentary we all deserve, and one that punks can finally relate to. Rather than dwelling on the history of punk and choosing ... Full Article
Punk's Not Dead was produced and directed by Susan Dynner and features appearances from Fugazi's Ian MacKaye , Jello Biafra , Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong , members of Sum 41 , The Ramones , Rancid , The Adicts ,... ... Full Article

Punk's Not Dead - Teaser Trailer
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