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Cast & Crew

Mandy Stein
Director
Ice-T
As Self
Jim Jarmusch
As Self
Sting
As Self
Henry Rollins
As Self
Debbie Harry
As Self
David Byrne
As Self

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"Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB" is a documentary that tells the story of a legendary performance space in New York City's East Village that became a hub for some of the most iconic figures in music. Despite facing opposition from local authorities and homeless shelters that threatened to shut them down, CBGB continued to thrive and became a symbol of resistance and creativity. Through interviews and archival footage, the film takes viewers on a journey through the history of this beloved venue and the impact it had on the music industry and culture as a whole.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB include Searching for Sugar Man, A Band Called Death, I'm Going to Tell You a Secret, George Michael: I'd Know Him a Mile Off, Pearl Jam: Twenty, Peter Gabriel: Live In Athens.

When was Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB released in theaters? Toggle content

Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB was released in theaters on April 24, 2009.