The Gits
"THE MUSIC. THE BAND. THE LEGACY."
Originally released in 2008. The Gits is a music/documentary film. directed by Kerri O'Kane. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mia Zapata, Joe Spleen, and Matt Dresdner
Synopsis
The inception and ascent of Seattle-based post-punk band the Gits, whose rise to prominence was cut short by the shocking rape and murder of their fiery lead singer, Mia Zapata, in 1993. Featuring performance footage and reflective interviews with the remaining members of the Gits, O'Kane's labor of love celebrates Zapata's memory and the group's enduring legacy.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 7, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- JAB Films & Knockout Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Gits about?
The inception and ascent of Seattle-based post-punk band the Gits, whose rise to prominence was cut short by the shocking rape and murder of their fiery lead singer, Mia Zapata, in 1993. Featuring ...
Who directed The Gits?
The Gits was directed by Kerri O'Kane.
How long is The Gits?
The Gits has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was The Gits released?
The Gits was released on July 7, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Gits?
The main cast of The Gits includes Mia Zapata, Joe Spleen, Matt Dresdner, Steve Moriarty, Kathleen Hanna.