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Prey for Rock & Roll (2003)

Prey for Rock & Roll poster
Directed by
Alex Steyermark
Genre
drama film, musical film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
R
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 30 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A female punk rock band in Los Angeles struggles to keep their music and friendships alive as they face personal and professional obstacles over the years. Jacki and her band Clam Dandy navigate the ups and downs of the music scene.

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What happens

Prey For Rock & Roll is a 2003 American drama film directed by Alex Steyermark and written by Cheri Lovedog and Robin Whitehouse. The film, which stars Gina Gershon, Drea de Matteo, Lori Petty, Shelly Cole, and Marc Blucas, follows the story of Jacki and her all-girl punk rock band, Clam Dandy. The film is adapted from a semi-autobiographical play of the same name by Lovedog, who founded an LA punk band in the 1980s. The film had its world premiere at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival and was given a limited release on October 3, 2003. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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