Glory Daze: The Life and Times of Michael Alig

  • 2016




38 %

Glory Daze: The Life and Times of Michael Alig is a 2015 English-language Documentary Biography movie. New York City. 1987. A new group of individuals arrives to fill the artistic power vacuum created by Andy Warhol's untimely death and the demise of his Factory, in the form of The Club Kids. They would reign supreme over The City's nightlife through an era of decadence, debauchery and creative heights, which culminated with the death of one of them as well as the party itself. Their undisputed leader was Michael Alig, who came to New York with dreams of working in the fashion industry, only to find himself at the head of a nightlife movement which went far beyond anyone's expectations, reaching outrageous proportions. It ultimately imploded catastrophically with Michael going to prison for the murder and dismemberment of fellow Club Kid and drug dealer Angel Melendez. This coincided with the death of the NYC Super-Club era. Written by Ramon Fernandez. Glory daze: the life and times of michael alig features Michael Alig in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Noel Ashman, Fenton Bailey, Victor Corona, Victor P. Corona, Andrew Barret Cox and Jimi Dava. It was released on 15th August 2016.

Release Date 15 AUG 2016
Run Time 2 HOURS 15 MINUTES
Language

English

Genre

Documentary , Biography , Crime , Drama , History

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