The Gits poster

The Gits poster

The Gits

THE MUSIC. THE BAND. THE LEGACY.

2008 1h 22m 7.4Movie

MusicDocumentaryCrime

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.

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Kerri O'Kane

Director

Top Cast

Mia Zapata

Mia Zapata

Self (archive footage)

Joe Spleen

Self

Matt Dresdner

Self

Steve Moriarty

Self

Kathleen Hanna

Kathleen Hanna

Self

Joan Jett

Joan Jett

Self

Kenny Laguna

Kenny Laguna

Self

Selene H. Vigil

Selene H. Vigil

Self

Eric Zapata

Self

Richard Zapata

Self

Valerie M. Agnew

Valerie M. Agnew

Self

Elizabeth F. Davis

Self

Gretta Harley

Self