🎬 Music, Documentary

Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie

"Born to lose?"

⭐ 6.1/10 2001 1h 40m Dir. Lech Kowalski

About this movie

Veteran documentary filmmaker and hipster Lech Kowalski creates this film about his friend and hard-partying rock god Johnny Thunders, member of legendary proto-punk band the New York Dolls. Through archive footage and interviews with such musicians as Dee Dee Ramone and Sylvain Sylvain, the film details his stint with the Dolls, the formation of his other band, the Heartbreakers; his rise to fame, particularly in Japan; his descent into heroin addiction, and the mysterious circumstances of his death.

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6.1/10 8 votes

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Year
2001
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.1/10
Votes
8
Genre
Music, Documentary
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Music 🎭 Documentary 🎬 Lech Kowalski 👤 Johnny Thunders 👤 Dee Dee Ramone 👤 Wayne Kramer

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Questions about Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie

Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie was directed by Lech Kowalski and released in 2001.
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie is a Music, Documentary film (2001).
The cast of Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie includes Johnny Thunders, Dee Dee Ramone, Wayne Kramer, Sylvain Sylvain, Willy DeVille.
Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie has a TMDB rating of 6.1/10 based on 8 votes.

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