

SLC Punk
1998-09-24 · 97 min · ★ 7.1
Two former geeks become 1980s punks, then party and go to concerts while deciding what to do with their lives.
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Production details
- Directors
- James Merendino
- Production companies
- Beyond Films, Blue Tulip Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 600,000
- Revenue
- USD 299,200
Top Cast
Matthew LillardStevo
Michael A. GoorjianBob
Annabeth GishTrish
Jennifer LienSandy
Christopher McDonaldDad
Devon SawaSean
Jason SegelMike
Adam PascalEddie
Til SchweigerMark
James DuvalJohn the Mod
Summer PhoenixBrandy
Chiara BarziniJennifer
Kevin BreznahanChris
Francis CapraYoung Bob
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