The film is set in Los Angeles, and so the accompanying music is taken from artists from the early 80s LA hardcore scene. Black Flag , Suicidal Tendencies, Fear and Circle Jerks all get their voices heard, while the main theme comes courtesy of Iggy Pop .
The first and most famous is the Academy Award winning (foreign film) Mephisto. The film is based on a novel by noted German author Klaus Mann, which he based on his brother-in-law, stage star Gustav Gundgrens (who can be spotted as the imposing head of the criminal organization in the 1931 classic M).The movie was a modest success at the box office, grossing $138 million. It was more successful at the 59th Academy Awards, where it earned eight nominations and four wins. RELATED: 10 Movies That Defined '80s Cinema. These included Best Film Editing, Sound, Director for Stone, and Best Picture.
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