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CBGB

6.420131h 41mRMovieDramaMusic

A look at New York's dynamic punk rock scene through the lens of the ground-breaking Lower East Side club started by eccentric Hilly Kristal in 1973 which launched thousands of bands.

DirectorRandall Miller
WritersJody Savin·Randall Miller
ProducersRandall Miller·Brad Rosenberger

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Cast · Directed by Randall Miller

ARAlan Rickman
Alan Rickman
Hilly Kristal
RGRupert Grint
Rupert Grint
Cheetah Chrome
MAMalin Akerman
Malin Akerman
Debbie Harry
JGJohnny Galecki
Johnny Galecki
Terry Ork
SKStana Katic
Stana Katic
Genya Ravan
AGAshley Greene
Ashley Greene
Lisa Kristal
JBJustin Bartha
Justin Bartha
Stiv Bators
RHRyan Hurst
Ryan Hurst
Mad Mountain
KGKyle Gallner
Kyle Gallner
Lou Reed
THTaylor Hawkins
Taylor Hawkins
Iggy Pop
JZJosh Zuckerman
Josh Zuckerman
John Holmstrom
PVPeter Vack
Peter Vack
Legs McNeil

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CBGB — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams CBGB?

CBGB is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The CW and Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is CBGB on Netflix?

No, CBGB is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The CW.

Is CBGB on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — CBGB is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch CBGB for free?

CBGB is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Kanopy in United States.