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The Decline of Western Civilization Movies Online Streaming Guide

A trilogy by Spheeris depicting life in Los Angeles at various points.

  • The Decline of Western Civilization

    July 1, 1981

    The Los Angeles punk music scene circa 1980 is the focus of this film. With Alice Bag Band, Black Flag, Catholic Discipline, Circle Jerks, Fear, Germs, and X.

  • The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

    June 17, 1988

    An exploration of the heavy metal scene in Los Angeles, with particular emphasis on glam metal. It features concert footage and interviews of legendary heavy metal and hard rock bands and artists such as Aerosmith, Alice Cooper, Kiss, Megadeth, Motörhead, Ozzy Osbourne and W.A.S.P..

  • The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

    January 15, 1998

    The Decline of Western Civilization III is a 1998 documentary film directed by Penelope Spheeris that chronicles the ‘gutter punk’ lifestyle of homeless teens in Los Angeles.

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