VH1 Presents the '80s
Brief Synopsis
Retrospective of popular music in the 1980's. The program examines how the music reflected and influenced our ideas about politics, money, technology, fashion, the media, drugs, race and sex.
Film Details
Also Known As
VH1 Presents the Eighties
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Retrospective of popular music in the 1980's. The program examines how the music reflected and influenced our ideas about politics, money, technology, fashion, the media, drugs, race and sex.
Cast
Cyndi Lauper
Nancy Wilson
Willie Nelson
Rudi Szarzo
Joe Queenan
Dee Snider
Nikki Sixx
Vince Neil
Dave Grohl
Nile Rodgers
Scott Ian
Kurtis Blow
John Rzeznik
Dave Pirnir
Thurston Moore
Joe Strummer
Nelson George
Rob Sheffield
Michael Hannon
Narrator
Phil Collen
Kevin Dubrow
Pat Benatar
Penelope Spheeris
Henry Rollins
Lionel Richie
Billy Idol
Colin Hay
Adam Ant
Rikki Rockett
Keith Morris
Kip Winger
Steve Lillywhite
Jerry Harrison
Bret Michaels
Steven Van Zandt
Carlton Ridenhour
Frank Banali
Jason Mizel
John Taylor
Rob Halford
Macy Gray
Ann Wilson
Jack Healey
Jane Wiedlin
Joe Elliott
Rick James
Bob Mould
Liz Phair
Darryl Mcdaniels
Warren Cuccurullo
Fred Schneider
Andy Summers
Cc Deville
Mario Cuomo
Deborah Gibson
Seymour Stein
Gary Numan
Dale Bozzio
Joseph Simmons
Jani Lane
Crew
Ginny Acosta
Other
Joe Aiello
Set Designer
Seth Anderson
Editor
John Balcolm
Editor
Miles Barken
Editor
Ian Berger
Assistant Editor
Andrea Bernstein
Other
Jen Brogle
Graphics
Gladys Campbell
Other
Chris Choun
Production Manager
Jason Cilo
Segment Producer
Jason Cilo
Writer
Pete Connolly
Segment Associate Producer
Sarah Donato
Other
Tom Downs
Editor
Karen Dumont
Production Manager
Greg Emmanuel
Other Writer
Axel Ericson
Audio
Kelly Evans
Production Assistant
Matt Foglia
Audio
Ken Fuchs
Segment Director
Sean Fullan
Editor
Billy Gardner
Audio
Emily Germin
Other
Matt Ginsburg
Other Writer
Ethan Goldman
Segment Associate Producer
Fred Graver
Executive Producer
James Haefner
Assistant Editor
Virginia Heffernan
Writer
Josepha Jaime
Production Assistant
Chris Jones
Editor
Bernie Kaminski
Writer
Bernie Kaminski
Supervising Producer
Paul Kaup
Production Assistant
Mari Keiko Gonzalez
Editor
Tim Kelly
Editor
Alicia Kenney
Production Associate
Myron Kerstein
Editor
Bruce Kitun
Production Associate
Lori Kitun
Segment Producer
John Laprade
Music
Drucilla Lawrence
Production Manager
Bertram Lennard
Editor
Susan Littenberg
Editor
Elvis Lopez
Other
Charlie Luken
On-Line Editor
Monte Matteotti
Editor
Julie Merson
Writer
Julie Merson
Segment Producer
Alec Michod
Assistant Editor
Barney Miller
Editor
Matt Miller
Assistant Editor
Ben Murray
Editor
Ron Ng
Assistant Editor
Jill Oshry
Production Manager
Christos Pathiakis
Editor
Stephen Pavlopoulos
Production Assistant
Priscilla Pellecchia
Other
David Pepper
Assistant Editor
Steven Peters
Assistant Editor
Mark E Phelan
Editor
Ralph Pitre
Motion Control
Angela Quilala
Writer
Angela Quilala
Segment Producer
Angela Quilala
Producer
Tim Roseman
Other
Michael Rothman
Editor
Maital Sabban
Makeup
Maital Sabban
Hair
Peter Saxe
Rights & Clearances
Felisa Sgroi
Rights & Clearances
Glen Shauer
Motion Control
Steve Silkensen
Editor
Mara Soucie
Production Manager
Hilary Spiegelman
Writer
Hilary Spiegelman
Segment Producer
Jennifer Stilson
Music
Pierre Takal
Editor
Pierre Takal
Music
Catherine Trau
Technical Operations Manager
Paul Villacis
Xfx Art Direction
Suzanne Villacorta
Segment Associate Producer
Deborah Waknin
Wardrobe
Jerry Watson
Lighting
Lars Woodruffe
On-Line Editor
Lauren Zalaznick
Executive Producer
Film Details
Also Known As
VH1 Presents the Eighties
Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2001
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
