D.O.A. (1981)
A Rite of Passage
Documentary chronicling the rise and fall of the punk movement with rare interview footage of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Also concert and news footage.
- Date of release
- 1981-04-10
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (21)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music, History
- Director
- Lech Kowalski
Casting
- John Lydon — Self
- Sid Vicious — Self
- Nancy Spungen — Self
- Stiv Bators — Self
- Billy Idol — Self
- Joe Strummer — Self
- Steve Jones — Self
- Paul Cook — Self
- Glen Matlock — Self
- Topper Headon — Self
- Paul Simonon — Self
Interesting facts
D.O.A.: A Right of Passage is a 1980 rockumentary film directed by Lech Kowalski about the origin of punk rock. The rockumentary takes interview and concert footage of some of punk rock's earliest bands of the late 1970s scene. It features live performances by the Sex Pistols, The Dead Boys, Generation X, The Rich Kids, X-Ray Spex, and Sham 69, with additional music from The Clash, Iggy Pop, and Augustus Pablo.
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