Overview

In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come from comfort, and it was precisely those dire circumstances that inspired artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lizzy Borden, and Amos Poe to produce some of their best works. Taking their cues from punk rock and new wave music, these young maverick filmmakers confronted viewers with a stark reality that stood in powerful contrast to the escapist product being churned out by Hollywood.

Cast

Amos Poe, Ann Magnuson, Becky Johnston, Bette Gordon, Beth B, Casandra Stark, Charlie Ahearn, Daze

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What is "Blank City" about?

In the years before Ronald Reagan took office, Manhattan was in ruins. But true art has never come from comfort, and it was precisely those dire circumstances that inspired artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lizzy Borden, and Amos Poe to produce some of their best works. Taking their cues from punk rock and new wave music, these young maverick filmmakers confronted viewers with a stark reality that stood in powerful contrast to the escapist product being churned out by Hollywood.

When was "Blank City" released?

Blank City was released in 2011.

Who stars in "Blank City"?

The cast includes Amos Poe, Ann Magnuson, Becky Johnston, Bette Gordon.

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