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The Gits

The Gits (2008)

1h 22m | PG-13

⭐ 7 / 10

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.

Director: Kerri O'Kane

Studio: JAB Films & Knockout Productions

Genre: Music, Documentary, Crime

Video: 720p

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Cast

Mia Zapata

Mia Zapata

as Self (archive footage)

Joe Spleen

Joe Spleen

as Self

Matt Dresdner

Matt Dresdner

as Self

Steve Moriarty

Steve Moriarty

as Self

Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna

as Self

Joan Jett

Joan Jett

as Self