Bastards of the Party (2005)

04/22/2005 (US) • Documentary • 1h 35m

One gang's violent evolution... and a new generation's search for a way out.

Overview

Surrounded by death and the brutal lifestyle that feeds it, a Los Angeles gangbanger explores the history of Southern California street gangs from the 1950s through the 1990s in an attempt to fully understand his existence. Bastards of the Party humanizes the staggering casualties of the LA gang wars.

Bastards of the Party (2005)

04/22/2005 (US) • 1h 35m

Documentary

One gang's violent evolution... and a new generation's search for a way out.

Overview

Surrounded by death and the brutal lifestyle that feeds it, a Los Angeles gangbanger explores the history of Southern California street gangs from the 1950s through the 1990s in an attempt to fully understand his existence. Bastards of the Party humanizes the staggering casualties of the LA gang wars.

Top Billed Cast

Daryl Gates

Self (archive footage)

Fred Hampton

Self (archive footage)

Joe Hicks

Self

Ericka Huggins

Self

Rodney King

Self (archive footage)

M. Wesley Swearingen

Self (as Wesley Swearingen)

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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