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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009)

Directed by Mandy Stein

Overview

An East Village performance space fought against the Bowery homeless shelter who threatened to shut them down. Some of the most iconic figures in music have performed here.

Length 90 minutes

Actors

Dicky Barrett | Michael Bloomberg | Clem Burke | David Byrne | Cheetah Chrome | Jayne County | Jonathan Demme | Fab 5 Freddy | Flavor Flav | Debbie Harry | Richard Hell | Ice-T | Jim Jarmusch | Hilly Kristal | Kurt Loder | Thurston Moore | Joey Ramone | Marky Ramone | Tommy Ramone | Henry Rollins | Patti Smith | Chris Stein | Sting | Steven Van Zandt | Pete Yorn