As a film this is pretty terrible, but a soundtrack featuring all your No-Wave favourites saves it. And of course it's an interesting look at the New York art world of the 80s from the perspective of it's most famous son.
Some good extras on the DVD as well.
This review of Downtown '81 (2001) was written by Ben D on 08 Jul 2007.
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