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Movie poster: Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker (2017)
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Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker

2017 · 74 min Documentary Music
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

In 2007, 11 years after one of the most influential American punk bands, Jawbreaker, called it quits, the three members, Blake Schwarzenbach, Chris Bauermeister, and Adam Pfahler reconnect in a San Francisco recording studio to listen back to their albums, reminisce and even perform together one last time. Follow the band as they retell their "rags to riches to rags" story writhe with inner band turmoil, health issues, and the aftermath of signing to a major label. Featuring interviews with Billy Joe Armstrong, Steve Albini, Jessica Hopper, Graham Elliot, Chris Shifflet, Josh Caterer and more.

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Year 2017
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Keith Schieron
Runtime 74 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (5 votes)

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Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2017, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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