Review of American Hardcore (2006) by Pat O — 25 Nov 2009

Freckin' amazing. This movie is the perfect documentary and a perfect picture of that moment in time. I love it.

This review of American Hardcore (2006) was written by Pat O on 25 Nov 2009.

American Hardcore has generally received positive reviews.

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By John D (2,323) on 25 Nov 2010

Sometimes fascinating, sometimes terrifying look at early American Hardcore (hence the title) punk…

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By Chris J (1,214) on 09 Oct 2010

None too informative, pretty bare bones account of the hardcore American punk movement of the 80's (With D.O.A. representing Canada)…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 03 Nov 2009

Good because of the bands (but thats my personal taste) but wasnt put together very well…

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By Macdara C (142) on 28 Jul 2010

Absolutely fucking amazing. This film will always epitomize my adolescence. Just wish I would have been a teenager during this time…

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By Ronnie H (17) on 19 Sep 2012

This is still a way of life that is going strong in so California ,they left out some bands but they got the jist,long time waiting for this…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 19 Sep 2012

Kinda funny. Kinda good. But not the best…

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By Darrell H (346) on 29 Jan 2010

Good doc on the punk movement. Revealing to me that it had American beginnings. I thought it all came from the dodgy Brits…

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By Your Friend G (26) on 17 May 2012

A lot of great history about underground Southern California. and Punk Rock…

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A raucous, relevant documentary, capturing the mood of the times and the participants' best anecdotes…

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By Ozzie P (17) on 21 Dec 2013

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