TOO TOUGH TO DIE: A TRIBUTE TO JOHNNY RAMONE

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• Release Year: 2006
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: On September 12th 2004, just two and half days before Johnny Ramone's death, a group of musicians and friends staged a benefit concert in Los Angeles to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Ramone's first performance and raise money for cancer research. That unforgettable night, along with Johnny's subsequent memorial service, is captured in this touching rockumentary.; ; Featuring interviews with and performances by Eddie Vedder, Red hot Chili Peppers, Rob Zombie, Deborah Harry, The Dickies, X, Henry Rollins, Pete Yorn Lisa Marie Presley, Dicky Barrett, Joan Jett, Steve Jones of The Sex Pistols, Thurston Moore, Tim Armstrong of Rancid, Tommy, Marky and CJ Ramone and many more.; ; ; Mandy Stein directs this tribute to rocker Johnny Ramone that includes; footage from a 2004 benefit concert mounted to toast the Ramones' 30th; anniversary and also documents Johnny's final days before he died of; prostate cancer. In addition, the film features an impressive roster of; celebrities -- including Deborah Harry, Lisa Marie Presley, Nicolas Cage; and members of the Red Hot Chili Peppers -- who share their memories of; the late guitarist.; ; Set List:; ; The Dickies:; 'Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World'; 'You Drive Me Ape (You Big Gorilla)'; ; X:; 'Los Angeles'; 'Because I Do'; ; The Red Hot Chili Peppers:; 'I Just Wanna Have Something to Do'; 'I Wanna Be Sedated'; 'She's the One'; 'It's a Long Way Back'; ; Daniel Rey, C.J. Ramone, and Marky Ramone:; 'Durango 95'; 'Wart Hog'; 'Don't Come Close' (with Pete Yorn); 'I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend' (with Pete Yorn); 'My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes to Bitburg)' (with Lawrence Katz and Dicky Barett); 'Cretin Hop' (with Tim Armstrong and Brett Gurewitz); 'I Believe in Miracles' (with Eddie Vedder, Tim Armstrong, and Brett Gurewitz); 'Sheen is a Punk Rocker' (with Eddie Vedder, Tim Armstrong, and Brett Gurewitz); 'Judy is a Punk' (with Henry Rollins and Steve Jones); 'Commando' (with Henry Rollins and Steve Jones); 'Blitzkrieg Bop' (with Henry Rollins and Steve Jones)
• Cast: Tim Armstrong, Clem Burke, Nicolas Cage, John Frusciante, Deborah Harry, Joan Jett, Phillips Stan Lee, Mickey Leigh, Thurston Moore, Dee Dee Ramone, Joey Ramone, Johnny Ramone, Linda Ramone, Marky Ramone, Tommy Ramone, Henry Rollins, Joe Sib, Chris Stein, Eddie Vedder, Christopher Ward, Rob Zombie, Mandy Stein
• Director: Mandy Stein
• Runtime: 1:16
• Company: Anchor Bay
• Media Format: movie