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Cast & Crew

Randall Miller
Director
Donal Logue
As Merv Ferguson
Bradley Whitford
As Nicky Grant
Tom Nowicki
As Palace Bartender
Alan Rickman
As Hilly Kristal
Malin Åkerman
As Debbie Harry
Joel David Moore
As Joey Ramone
Kyle Gallner
As Lou Reed
Peter Vack
As Lou Reed

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CBGB is a movie that tells the story of Hilly Kristal, a passionate and eccentric club owner who launches a thousand bands in New York City's dynamic punk rock scene in the 1970s. Despite facing numerous challenges, Kristal remains determined to support emerging artists and prove that music can transcend boundaries. The film features an eclectic cast, including Alan Rickman, Malin Akerman, Justin Bartha, Johnny Galecki, Ashley Greene, Bradley Whitford, and Rupert Grint. With a soundtrack packed with original recordings from legendary bands, CBGB offers a unique glimpse into the birthplace of underground rock 'n roll and punk.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as CBGB include Green Book, Whiplash, Bohemian Rhapsody, La La Land, A Star Is Born, We Are Your Friends.

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CBGB was released in theaters on October 11, 2013.