The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988)

It's more than music...it's a way of life.

93 min★ 7.2 · 4,965 votes

• Documentary
• Music

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..

Release date

June 17, 1988

Country of origin

United States

Budget

$500,000

Box office

$373,759