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Urban Struggle: The Battle of the Cuckoo's Nest

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Urban Struggle: The Battle of the Cuckoo's Nest

6.0

0h 37m

1981

Synopsis

Locals formed vigilante groups to fight it, Police used legal force to repress it, City officials wanted to ban it entirely. This never before released feature length documentary was filmed in the early 80's and exposes the punk rock scene that was going on at the infamous Cuckoo's Nest club owned by Jerry Roach.

Director

Paul Young

Trailer

DocumentaryMusic

punk rocklos angeles, californiaorange county, californiaslam dancing

Cast & Crew

Pat Brown

as Himself

Chuck Dukowski

Chuck Dukowski

as Himself

Jack Grisham

Jack Grisham

as Himself

Keith Morris

Keith Morris

as Himself

Jerry Roach

as Himself

Mike Roche

Mike Roche

as Himself

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

as Himself

Casey Royer

as Himself

Derf Scratch

as Himself

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