← ← Back
Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement
🎬 Movie

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement

2019 · 88 min Documentary Music
⭐ 7.4 / 10 · TMDB

An in-depth exploration of a seminal moment in DC music history (circa 1976 to 1984) and the rise of harDCore. The film is made up of a mix of rare archive material, conversational interviews, and a collage editing style. Features early DC punk and hardcore bands like Bad Brains, Minor Threat, Slickee Boys, The Faith and more.

▶ Watch Trailer

📺 Where to Watch

Checking availability...

🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Punk the Capital: Building a Sound Movement is a solid entry rated 7.4/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

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

Released in 2019, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

👤

Cynthia Connolly

Self

👤

Dante Ferrando

Self

Paul 'H.R.' Hudson

Paul 'H.R.' Hudson

Self

👤

Darryl Jenifer

Self

👤

Kim Kane

Self

👤

Dr. Know

Self

👤

Alec MacKaye

Self

Ian MacKaye

Ian MacKaye

Self

Henry Rollins

Henry Rollins

Self

👤

Howard Wuelfing

Self

🎬 Similar Movies

SLC Punk

SLC Punk

1998 ⭐ 7.1

💬 Audience Reviews

Write a Review

Quick rating — tap to vote:

Or write a full review:

0/2000