A funny andinspiring documentary that chronicles the rise, fall and resurrection of '80s metal band Quiet Riot. For one, since hair metal was something that I just suddenly realized was everywhere one day, I didn’t have any idea that Quiet Riot was the band that ushered in that era. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. One of them related to a bet he got in with a younger co-worker one day, that he hoped I’d back him up on.

Without his best friend, the only other truly enduring member of Quiet Riot over the years, Banali finds himself adrift in life and unable to continue playing music as Quiet Riot. 8 of 8 people found this review helpful. It is a testament to friendship and loyalty, perseverance and passion, being true to yourself and following your path. Your email address will not be published. Some bands deserve another shot, and another...and another...and another. In this case, the enduring friendship between lead singer DuBrow and drummer Frankie Banali is a consistent touchstone, delivering the band through good times and bad, that is shattered when DuBrow overdoses on a mix of substances in 2007. The show that celebrates the best in independent film!

A funny andinspiring documentary that chronicles the rise, fall and resurrection of '80s metal band Quiet Riot.

For one, since hair metal was something that I just suddenly realized was everywhere one day, I didn’t have any idea that Quiet Riot was the band that ushered in that era. View production, box office, & company info, Quiet Riot: Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back. If the running gag in This Is Spinal Tap is that they can’t keep a drummer, the running gag in Quiet Riot is that every position in the band has had revolving members, with the drummer winding up as the most consistent of them all. In-depth movie review, featured posts, and advertisements.

Well… I think he did. Your email address will not be published. Will it be in theaters or straight to DVD? With Steven Adler, Eric Baker, Frankie Banali, Kevin Boisvert. Hell, “Mama Weer All Crazee Now” was a Slade tune too! This FAQ is empty. It offers an unlikely and surprisingly personal account of coping with the loss of a friend. Add the first question. (2014). Was this review helpful to you?

With Drew Forsyth, Lori Hollen, Stan Lee, Randy Rhoads.

We get to see the reality of a band that is far beyond its heyday but still going, or at least attempting to stay out there despite being dismissed and, in some cases, let down by their own endeavors.

This could’ve been nothing but sex, drugs and rock and roll (and there’s certainly that in here too), but it finds a more human core when it explores Banali and DuBrow’s friendship, and the life-altering fallout of that kinship, for better or worse. I laughed, I cried, I was singing along in my seat.