We Were Feared
The Untold True Story Of The Rise Of Southern California Punk And The Fall Of The Infamous Cuckoo’s Nest
Overview
We Were Feared chronicles the rise and fall of the Cuckoo's Nest punk rock club. Hailed as the birthplace of slam-dancing, the Nest famously shared a parking lot with a cowboy bar and the mayhem that would ensue when both clubs emptied was immortalized in the Vandals' songs “The Legend of Pat Brown” and “Urban Struggle.” Featuring interviews with the people who populated the scene, archival images of gigs, and live performances by Black Flag, the Circle Jerks, & T.S.O.L.
Director
Jonathan W.C. Mills
Top Cast
Rikk Agnew
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Tony Alva
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Jello Biafra
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Rodney Bingenheimer
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Pat Brown
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Tony Cadena
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Edward Colver
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Chuck Dukowski
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Joe Escalante
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Jack Grisham
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