The Fleshtones: Pardon Us for Living But the Graveyard Is Full

The Fleshtones: Pardon Us for Living But the Graveyard Is Full

2009 · 64 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary, Music

When a gang of suburban teens stumbled across a bunch of abandoned instruments and formed The Fleshtones little did they know that 30 years later they'll still be struggling to rock - and pay the bills.

Directed by Geoffray Barbier

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