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Devo

Devo (2024)★ 7.6/10

GB,US · 94 min · January 21, 2024

  • Documentary
  • Music

Directed by: Chris Smith

In 1980, new wave band Devo scored a hit with "Whip It" and gained mainstream success with their message of societal "de-evolution", formed in response to the 1970 Kent State shootings.

Directed by

Chris Smith

Cast & crew

DevoSelf (archiveFootage)Mark MothersbaughSelf - DevoGerald CasaleSelf - DevoRobert MothersbaughSelf - DevoBob CasaleSelf - Devo (archiveFootage) (voice)Jim MothersbaughSelf - Devo (archiveFootage)Alan MyersSelf - Devo (archiveFootage) (voice)Elliot RobertsSelf - Devo's Manager (archiveFootage)John F. KennedySelf - 35th President of the United States (archiveFootage)Richard NixonSelf - 37th President of the United States (archiveFootage)Jimmy CarterSelf - 39th President of the United States (archiveFootage)Ronald ReaganSelf - 40th President of the United States (archiveFootage)Allison KrauseSelf - Killed at Kent State Anti-War Protest (archiveFootage)Jeffrey MillerSelf - Killed at Kent State Anti-War Protest (archiveFootage)Bob LewisSelf - Early Collaborator (archiveFootage) (voice)Ernest AngleySelf - Christian Evangelist (archiveFootage)Dan AykroydSelf (archiveFootage)Pat BenatarSelf (archiveFootage)Chuck BerrySelf (archiveFootage)David BowieSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage)Richard BransonSelf - Entrepreneur (archiveFootage)Jack CaffertySelf - Host, Live at Five (archiveFootage)Robert CarradineSelf (archiveFootage)Malcolm CecilSelf - Record Producer (archiveFootage)Dick ClarkSelf - Host, American Bandstand (archiveFootage)Kip CohenSelf - A&M Records (archiveFootage)Leonard CohenSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage)Bruce ConnerSelf - Director (archiveFootage)The Dead BoysSelf (archiveFootage)Mike DouglasSelf - Host, The Mike Douglas Show (archiveFootage)Brian EnoSelf - Musician (archiveFootage) (voice)Max ErnstSelf - Pioneer of the Dada Movement (archiveFootage)Michael J. FoxSelf (archiveFootage)Mark J. GoodmanSelf - MTV VJ (archiveFootage)Fred GrandySelf (archiveFootage)Merv GriffinSelf - Host, The Merv Griffin Show (archiveFootage)Dave GrohlSelf (archiveFootage)Daryl HallSelf (archiveFootage)Debbie HarrySelf - Blondie (archiveFootage)Corey HartSelf (archiveFootage)Tony HawkSelf - Pro Skater (archiveFootage)Dennis HopperSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)Billy IdolSelf (archiveFootage)Michael JacksonSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage)Mick JaggerSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage)Billy JoelSelf (archiveFootage)Brian JonesSelf (archiveFootage)Robert F. KennedySelf (archiveFootage)Johnny KnoxvilleSelf (archiveFootage)Bernie KopellSelf (archiveFootage)Cyndi LauperSelf (archiveFootage)John LennonSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage)David LettermanSelf - Host, Late Night with David Letterman (archiveFootage)Christopher LloydSelf (archiveFootage)Charles MansonSelf (archiveFootage)Robert MargouleffSelf - Record Producer (archiveFootage) (voice)Meat LoafSelf (archiveFootage)John MellencampSelf (archiveFootage)Robert Mothersbaugh Sr.Self - General Boy (archiveFootage)Bill MurraySelf (archiveFootage)Jack NicholsonSelf - Actor (archiveFootage)John OatesSelf (archiveFootage)Jacqueline Kennedy OnassisSelf (archiveFootage)Sex PistolsSelf (archiveFootage)Conny PlankSelf - Music Engineer (archiveFootage)Iggy PopSelf - Singer-Songwriter (archiveFootage) (voice)RamonesSelf (archiveFootage)REO SpeedwagonSelf (archiveFootage)Paul ReubensSelf - Creator, Pee-wee's Playhouse (archiveFootage)Keith RichardsSelf (archiveFootage)Charlie RoseSelf (archiveFootage)Kal RudmanSelf - Radio Broadcaster (archiveFootage) (voice)Michael W. SchwartzSelf - Actor as Rod The Man (archiveFootage)Bob SegerSelf (archiveFootage)Bruce SpringsteenSelf (archiveFootage)Chuck StatlerSelf - Director (archiveFootage)Rod StewartSelf (archiveFootage)Spencer TracySelf (archiveFootage)Andy WarholSelf - Pop Artist (archiveFootage)John WatersSelf - Director (archiveFootage)Bobbie WatsonSelf - Friend (archiveFootage) (voice)Charlie WattsSelf (archiveFootage)Jerry WexlerSelf - Warner Bros. Music Producer (archiveFootage)Fred WillardSelf - Host, Saturday Night Live (archiveFootage)Neil YoungSelf - Musician (archiveFootage) (voice)