Cast of
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

About NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services. There was a city wide blackout with major looting, a serial killer on the loose, and the Bronx was burning. And yet out of the chaos emerged one of the most creative times any city has ever encountered.

Full Cast of NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

Afrika Bambaataa

Randy Jones

Ed Koch

KRS-One
plays Himself

Tommy Ramone

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera was born on July 4, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known f...

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Debbie Harry

Debbie Harry

An American singer, songwriter, and actress, known as the lead singer of the new wave band Blondie.

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Richard Hell

Patti Smith

Annie Sprinkle

Bella Abzug
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Berkowitz
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Byrne
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Byrne as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

David Byrne (born May 14, 1952) is a Scottish-born musician most associated with his role as a founding member and pr...

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Sid Vicious
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Grandmaster Flash
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)


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