Scorpio RisingMean Streets
Pop songs as a second script
Scorpio Rising scored its bikers with thirteen chart records, each commenting on the scene. Scorsese has credited that idea for the way he uses songs.
Scorpio Rising
A film by Kenneth Anger
Bikers polish chrome, dress in leather and ride, scored wall to wall with thirteen pop records, from Ricky Nelson to The Crystals, each one an ironic caption.
Where to find it More from Kenneth AngerFiled under Queer cinema and Underground film
Where to find it
On disc for home viewing, or rented to cinemas, schools and film societies.
For screenings
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Scorpio Rising