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Burning Down the House: The Story of CBGB (2009)
90 min | Documentary

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

90 min | Documentary

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.

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Apr 24, 2009 (United States)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Dicky Barrett Self Self See fewer	Clueless (1995)
Michael Bloomberg Self Self See fewer	The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Clem Burke Self Self See fewer	Repo Man (1984)
David Byrne Self Self See fewer	True Stories (1986)
Cheetah Chrome Self Self See fewer	Mr. Mercedes (2017)
Jayne County Actress (as Wayne County) Actress (as Wayne County) See fewer	Jubilee (1978)
Jonathan Demme Self Self See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Fab 5 Freddy Self Self See fewer	Wild Style (1982)
Flavor Flav Self Self See fewer	End of Watch (2012)
Debbie Harry Self (as Deborah Harry) Self (as Deborah Harry) See fewer	Videodrome (1983)
Richard Hell Self Self See fewer	Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Ice-T Actor Actor See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Jim Jarmusch Self Self See fewer	Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Hilly Kristal Self Self See fewer	CBGB (2013)
Kurt Loder Self Self See fewer	Get Him to the Greek (2010)
Thurston Moore Self Self See fewer	The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
Joey Ramone Self Self See fewer	Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
Marky Ramone Self Self See fewer	Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
Tommy Ramone Self Self See fewer	Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Henry Rollins Self Self See fewer	Lost Highway (1997)
Patti Smith Self Self See fewer	Noah (2014)
Chris Stein Self Self See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
Sting Self Self See fewer	Dune (1984)
Steven Van Zandt Self Self See fewer	The Sopranos (1999)
Pete Yorn Self Self See fewer	Hellboy (2004)