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Robert Williams Mr. Bitchin'
Robert Williams Mr. Bitchin'

Robert Williams Mr. Bitchin'

Genres

Documentary

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A documentary film, delivers insight into multiple American counter-cultures by following the great American artist and underground legend Robert Williams. From Hot Rods to Punk and Metal, from LSD to the top of the art world, the influential paintings of Robert Williams defied categorization until they became their own art movement.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

01 January 2013

Country

Cast

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Self

Suzanne Williams

Suzanne Williams

Don Ed Hardy

Don Ed Hardy

Gibby Haynes

Gibby Haynes

Anthony Kiedis

Anthony Kiedis

Frank Kozik

Frank Kozik

Duff McKagan

Duff McKagan

Axl Rose

Axl Rose

Debbie Harry

Debbie Harry

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