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Punk's raw rise and chaotic fall, captured in searing documentary form.

D.O.A.

A Rite of Passage

1980 · 1h 35m · NR · Documentary / History · IMDB TMDB

Documentary chronicaling the rise and fall of the punk movement with rare interview footage of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Also concert and news footage.

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D.O.A. is a 1980 American documentary and history film directed by Lech Kowalski about the rise and fall of the punk movement, featuring rare interviews and concert footage.

Details & Specs
Director
Lech Kowalski
Release
1980
Runtime
1h 35m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Also Known As
D.O.A.: A Rite Of Passage

Why Cult

Rare Sid & Nancy Footage

Features elusive interview clips with Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, offering an unvarnished look at punk’s infamous couple.

Live Punk Concerts

Includes raw concert footage capturing the energy and chaos of the punk scene as it unfolded.

Punk Legends On Camera

Spot the biggest names in punk—John Lydon, Billy Idol, Joe Strummer, Stiv Bators—being themselves, not playing roles.

Movement: Rise and Fall

Chronicles the explosive ascent and messy collapse of punk, telling the story with news, interviews, and attitude.

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What is D.O.A. about? +

D.O.A. chronicles the rise and fall of the punk movement, with rare interviews of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen, plus concert and news footage.

Who directed D.O.A.? +

D.O.A. was directed by Lech Kowalski.

How long is D.O.A.? +

D.O.A. has a runtime of 95 minutes.

What genre is D.O.A.? +

D.O.A. is a documentary and history film.

When was D.O.A. released? +

D.O.A. was released in 1980.

Where can I watch D.O.A.? +

You can watch D.O.A. on SassyFlix.