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The Decline of Western Civilization Part II:The Metal Years

Cast

Dave Mustaine, Ozzy Osbourne, Chris Holmes, Lemmy View All

Crew

Penelope Spheeris (Director) View All

Release: Jun. 17th, 1988

Runtime: 1 hour, 33 minutes

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, Mot�rhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..

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Iroquois
While the original focused on the underground punk rock scene of the late 1970s, The Metal Years obviously focuses on - you guessed it - metal.

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