“A24 and A MOST VIOLENT YEAR present”

NYC, 1981 (2015)

Name: NYC, 1981
Director: Austin Peters
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2015-01-29
Duration: 6 min
Cast: Curtis Sliwa, Penny Arcade, Johnnie Mae, Dapper Dan, Nick Rosello

January 29, 20156mEN

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Overview

A24 and A MOST VIOLENT YEAR present NYC, 1981. An original short documentary featuring stories from one of the most dangerous years on record for New York City. Featuring Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, performance artist and former Warhol Factory fixture Penny Arcade, actress Johnnie Mae, Harlem street-style legend Dapper Dan, auto body shop owner Nick Rosello, and trucking union rep Wayne Walsh.

Director

Austin Peters