The Gits (2008)

"THE MUSIC. THE BAND. THE LEGACY."

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.

Kerri O'Kane 82 min United States of America

DirectorKerri O'Kane

CastJoan Jett, Joe Spleen, Kathleen Hanna, Matt Dresdner, Mia Zapata, Steve Moriarty

CountryUnited States of America

Duration82 min