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The documentary explores the life of one of Finland's most beloved rock star. We experience the rise and fall of Hanoi Rocks, and get the answer to what keeps Monroe so energetic year after year.
Top billed cast
Michael MonroeSelf
Sam YaffaSelf- Marjatta KaistilaSelf
SlashSelf
Duff McKaganSelf
Chris ShiflettSelf
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