Overview
Originally formed amidst the chaos of the 1970 Kent State anti-Vietnam War protest killings, the not quite new wave band Devo scored a hit with "Whip It" and gained mainstream success with their message of societal "de-evolution."
Cast
Mark Mothersbaugh
Self
Gerald V. Casale
Self
Robert Mothersbaugh
Self
Alan Myers
Self (archive footage)
Bob Casale
Self (archive footage)
Brian Eno
Self (archive footage)
Michael W. Schwartz
Rod Rooter (archive footage)
Mark Goodman
Self (archive footage)
Elliot Roberts
Self (archive footage)
Robert Mothersbaugh Sr.
General Boy (archive footage)
David Bowie
Self (archive footage)
Chuck Statler
Self (archive footage)
Richard Branson
Self (archive footage)
Kal Rudman
Self (archive footage)
Andy Warhol
Self (archive footage)
Bobbie Watson
Self (archive footage)
Robert Hilburn
Self (archive footage)
Jerry Wexler
Self (archive footage)
Merv Griffin
Self (archive footage)
David Letterman
Self (archive footage)
Dick Clark
Self (archive footage)
Paul Reubens
Pee-wee Herman (archive footage)
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bill Murray
Phil Connors (archive footage) (uncredited)
Shaylah Spitz-Kalmus
Whipped Lady (archive footage)
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