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Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No Irish, No Dogs, No Blacks. We have a script, so hopefully that's going to happen at some point in our careers.

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Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about.

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Now, it's almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form of music.

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Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera.

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The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political.

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There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.

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Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them.

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When we did Wayne's World, it was 14 million dollars and they didn't bug us too much because they just thought it was some little movie that nobody was ever going to see. We showed them.

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Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: December 2nd, 1945

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