The Gits (2008)
Movie 1h 22m ★ 7.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, teach me something
Released in 2008, The Gits is a crime, documentary and music movie. It is directed by Kerri O'Kane. The cast includes Joan Jett, Mia Zapata and Joe Spleen. The running time is 1h 22m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.0 out of 10.
69Tonight Score Well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
The inception and ascent of Seattle-based post-punk band the Gits, whose rise to prominence was cut short by the shocking rape and murder of their fiery lead singer, Mia Zapata, in 1993. Featuring performance footage and reflective interviews with the remaining members of the Gits, O'Kane's labor of love celebrates Zapata's memory and the group's enduring legacy.
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Cast & crew
- Kerri O'KaneDirector
- Joan Jettas Self
- Mia Zapataas Self (archive footage)
- Joe Spleenas Self
- Matt Dresdneras Self
- Steve Moriartyas Self
- Kathleen Hannaas Self
- Kenny Lagunaas Self
- Selene H. Vigilas Self
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Questions about The Gits
- What genre is The Gits?
- The Gits is categorised as Crime, Documentary, Music.
- Who stars in The Gits?
- Joan Jett, Mia Zapata, Joe Spleen, Matt Dresdner, Steve Moriarty appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The Gits?
- Kerri O'Kane directed The Gits.
- How long is The Gits?
- The Gits runs for 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- Is The Gits worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch The Gits?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
