Damned in the U.S.A.
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Paul Yule
Luther Campbell
Harry Lunn
Jimmy Tingle
Dennis Barrie
Andres Serrano
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Documentary focusing on the censorship controversy in America involving pornography, art and blasphemy.
Director
Paul Yule
Cast
Luther Campbell
Harry Lunn
Jimmy Tingle
Dennis Barrie
Andres Serrano
Peter Reed
Jesse Helms
Charles Freeman
Judge David Albanese
Senator Gordon Humphrey
Joe Reilly
Representative Thomas J Downey
Alphonse D'amato
Reverend Donald Wildmon
Norma Ramos
Christie Hefner
Philip Yenawine
Lou Reed
James Ford
Crew
Robert Achs
Robert Achs
Judge David Albanese
John Austin
Dennis Barrie
Mark Benjamin
Mark Benjamin
Luther Campbell
Alphonse D'amato
Representative Thomas J Downey
James Ford
Charles Freeman
Christie Hefner
Jesse Helms
Senator Gordon Humphrey
Christen Johanesson
Alvin Jones
Lawrence Loewinger
Harry Lunn
Mark Oliver
Norma Ramos
Lou Reed
Lou Reed
Lou Reed
Peter Reed
Joe Reilly
Luke Sacher
Luke Sacher
Andres Serrano
Jonathan Stack
John Street
Donald Thomas
Jimmy Tingle
Reverend Donald Wildmon
Philip Yenawine
Paul Yule
Barbara Zahm
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1991
Released in United States Fall November 12, 1992
Released in United States January 1993
Released in United States January 29, 1993
Released in United States March 12, 1993
Released in United States May 1992
Released in United States November 13, 1992
Released in United States September 1991
Shown at Human Rights Watch Festival, New York City May 8-17, 1992.
Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 24 - October 3, 1991.
Shown at Margaret Mead Film Festival in New York City September 23-26, 1991.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.
Received an International Emmy for Outstanding Arts Documentary.
DIUSA Releasing is the filmmakers' own distribution banner.
Footage containing a performance by Lou Lou Reed of an acoustic version of "Walk on the Wild Side," with lyrics updated to reflect the battle surrounding "Damned in the U.S.A.," was added as a prologue for the film's 1992 theatrical release.
Released in United States 1991 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City September 24 - October 3, 1991.)
Released in United States January 1993 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7-17, 1993.)
Released in United States January 29, 1993
Released in United States March 12, 1993 (Chicago)
Released in United States May 1992 (Shown at Human Rights Watch Festival, New York City May 8-17, 1992.)
Released in United States September 1991 (Immediately following its US premiere at the 1991 Margaret Mead Film Festival, the Reverend Donald Wildmon of the American Family Association brought multiple lawsuits against the film to keep it from being shown in the USA. The resulting litigation, which was resolved in September, 1992, caused the film to be kept from public view for more than a year.)
Released in United States September 1991 (Shown at Margaret Mead Film Festival in New York City September 23-26, 1991.)
Released in United States Fall November 12, 1992
Released in United States November 13, 1992 (New York City)
