The Decline of Western Civilization

Directed by Penelope Spheeris, this documentary delves into the Los Angeles punk rock scene of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Featuring raw and unfiltered performances by bands like Black Flag, X, and the Germs, it captures the energy and chaos of the era. The film also includes candid interviews with band members and fans, providing a gritty look at the subculture. Interestingly, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.