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Mayor of the Sunset Strip (2003)

One unlikely man made America listen

Genre : Documentary, Music

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : George Hickenlooper

Synopsis

A look at the history of fame in the world through the eyes of pop star impresario, Rodney Bingenheimer

Actors

Rodney Bingenheimer
Rodney Bingenheimer
Himself
Kim Fowley
Kim Fowley
Himself
Exene Cervenka
Exene Cervenka
Herself
John Doe
John Doe
Himself
Courtney Love
Courtney Love
Herself
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper
Himself
Debbie Harry
Debbie Harry
Herself
Neil Young
Neil Young
Himself
George Wendt
George Wendt
Himself
Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend
Himself
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
Himself
Iggy Pop
Iggy Pop
Himself (archive footage)
David Johansen
David Johansen
Himself
Poe
Poe
Herself
Beck
Beck
Himself
David Bowie
David Bowie
Himself
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Herself
Joan Jett
Joan Jett
Herself
Annabella Lwin
Annabella Lwin
Herself
Paul Reubens
Paul Reubens
Himself
Tori Amos
Tori Amos
Herself
Neve Campbell
Neve Campbell
Herself

Crews

George Hickenlooper
George Hickenlooper
Director
George Hickenlooper
George Hickenlooper
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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