For the most part, studio m... by Penelope Spheeris, an American Director

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“For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.”

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Penelope Spheeris

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Name: Penelope Spheeris

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Dec 2, 1945

Profession: Director

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I can't believe I actually was in my own movie.

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The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political.

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Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera.

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In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here.

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