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Released
2016 · FILM

Gimme Danger

Long live The Stooges!

Directed by
Written by
Runtime
108 min
DocumentaryMusic

Synopsis

No other band in rock and roll history has matched The Stooges' fusion of heavy, primal rhythms, sharp psychedelia, blues-inflected rock, and concise, angst-filled lyrics, led by a frontman who, with his snarling intensity and flamboyant presence, evokes the essence of Nijinsky, Bruce Lee, Harpo Marx, and Arthur Rimbaud. The Stooges have no direct predecessors, yet the number of artists influenced by them is vast. The film will explore the musical, cultural, political, and historical context of their emergence, recounting their experiences and challenges, tracing their inspirations, and examining the factors behind their initial commercial difficulties as well as the enduring impact they have left on the music world.

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Principal cast & crew: 16

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Affonso GoncalvesShot by Tom Krueger

Box Office

2016 · Box office

Grossed $950K worldwide

Worldwide gross

$950K

Worldwide gross$950K

Opening week (7-day): $55K

Peak 3 theaters

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