"Their music made them famous. Their lives made them Infamous."

2019

1h 48m

7.4(1361 votes)

Drama

Music

Comedy

Overview

The story of Mötley Crüe and their rise from the Sunset Strip club scene of the early 1980s to superstardom.

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The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

mgk

Tommy Lee

Douglas Booth

Nikki Sixx

Daniel Webber

Vince Neil

Iwan Rheon

Mick Mars

Pete Davidson

Tom Zutaut

David Costabile

Doc McGhee

Aaron Jay Rome

Kayla's Boyfriend

Alyssa Marie Stilwell

Kayla

Brittany Furlan

Biker Chick

Trace Masters

Frank Feranna, Jr., Age 8

Creative team

Directed by: Jeff Tremaine
Written by: Rich Wilkes
Amanda Adelson
Produced by: Julie Yorn
Allen Kovac

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