The Secret Lives of Bill Bartell (2025)
Documentary · Music
Overview
Bill Bartell was a multifaceted individual who traversed the punk rock scene, law enforcement, rodeo riding, and country music. Known for his unique contribution to punk rock through his label Gasatanka Records and band White Flag, Bartell's life defies conventional boundaries, blending hyper-masculinity with subcultural rebellion. His story, filled with mysterious and seemingly contradictory roles, offers a compelling narrative about identity, transformation, and the unexpected paths life can take.
Cast
- Allison Anders as Self
- Kurt Bloch as Self
- Don Bolles as Self
- Dez Cadena as Self
- Kurt Cobain as Self (archive footage)
- Dale Crover as Self
- Fat Mike as Self
- Buzz Osborne as Self
- Bill Bartell as Pat Fear (archive footage)
- Jeff McDonald as Self
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