Reality 86'd (1991)
63 min
Three bands and crew (a combined total of 13 individuals), 2 Dodge Ram extended cab vans, one equipment truck, one PA system traverse the continental US for six months. A road documentary shot from the inside of the last Black Flag tour ever (the 1986 “In My Head” US tour.) Featuring behind the scenes proceedings and live performances from Black Flag, Painted Willie, and Gone. David Markey was along for the entire trip as the drummer / singer for Painted Willie, documenting the six month tour with his Super-8 camera as it happened. Also features roadie Joe (“Planet Joe”) Cole, soundmen Davo Claasen and Dave “Ratman” Levine, and the tour manager who kept it all together, Mitch Bury. A crucial turning point in American underground rock. The end of the line for a trail blazing American band. Shot in 1986 and completed by director David Markey in 1991 for We Got Power. (futuristika.org)
- Release date
- September 1, 1991
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $15,000
Trailer
Cast
- Black Flag as Themselves
- Mitch Bury as Self
- Simeon Cain as Self
- Davo Claassen as Self
- Joe Cole as Self
- Greg Ginn as Self
- Cris Kirkwood as Self
- Dave Levine as Self
- Victor Makauskas as Self
- David Markey as Self
Crew
- David Markey · Director
- Chuck Dukowski · Producer
- David Markey · Producer
- Black Flag · Composer
- Gone · Composer
- Painted Willie · Composer
- David Markey · Cinematographer
- David Markey · Editor