We Were Famous, You Don't Remember: The Embarrassment
2022|96 min|Documentary
THE STORY
Ignited by punk's invasion of the Great Plains, America's gawkiest and greatest lost rock band (The Embarrassment) battles conformity in Reagan-era Kansas. Their independence and refusal to sell out sparked tension within the group and kept mainstream success at bay. This documentary shows how the Embarrassment rose out of nowhere to become a post-punk legend that's almost been forgotten.
THE STORY
Ignited by punk's invasion of the Great Plains, America's gawkiest and greatest lost rock band (The Embarrassment) battles conformity in Reagan-era Kansas. Their independence and refusal to sell out sparked tension within the group and kept mainstream success at bay. This documentary shows how the Embarrassment rose out of nowhere to become a post-punk legend that's almost been forgotten.
CAST & CREW
Cast
Bill Goffrier
Brend Giessmann
John Nichols
Director
Daniel Fetherston
Danny Szlauderbach
INFORMATION
Production company
Factory 25
Genre
Documentary
Released
2022
Age rating
R
LANGUAGES
Audio
English
Subtitles
None