We Were There to Be There
Synopsis
On June 13, 1978, the punk bands the Cramps and the Mutants played a free show for psychiatric patients at the Napa State Hospital in California. We Were There to Be There chronicles the people, politics, and cultural currents that led to the show and its live recording.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jason Willis, Mike Plante
- Original Title
- We Were There to Be There
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
- Production Studios
- Field of Vision, First Look Media, CineMAD Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jason Willis, Mike Plante
Jason Willis
Morgan Neville, Charlotte Cook, Mike Plante
Department Leadership Roster
Jason Willis
Director
Mike Plante
Director
Jason Willis
Editor
Mike Plante
Producer
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What is We Were There to Be There about?
On June 13, 1978, the punk bands the Cramps and the Mutants played a free show for psychiatric patients at the Napa State Hospital in California. We Were There to Be There chronicles the people, politics, and cultural currents that led to the show and its live recording.
Who directed We Were There to Be There?
We Were There to Be There was directed by Jason Willis, Mike Plante.
Who stars in We Were There to Be There?
The principal cast of We Were There to Be There includes Joe Rees, Howie Klein.
When was We Were There to Be There released and how long is it?
We Were There to Be There was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 27m.