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The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell
0.0 / 10• 2025• 1h 42m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
Bill Bartell was a multifaceted individual who traversed the punk rock scene, law enforcement, rodeo riding, and country music. Known for his unique contribution to punk rock through his label Gasatanka Records and band White Flag, Bartell's life defies conventional boundaries, blending hyper-masculinity with subcultural rebellion. His story, filled with mysterious and seemingly contradictory roles, offers a compelling narrative about identity, transformation, and the unexpected paths life can take.
Cast & Crew
Allison Anders
Self
LeadKB
Kurt Bloch
Self
Don Bolles
Self
Dez Cadena
Self
Kurt Cobain
Self (archive footage)
Dale Crover
Self
Fat Mike
Self
BO
Buzz Osborne
Self
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. David Markey's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
