Harley Flanagan
ActingAbout Harley Flanagan
Harley Francis Flanagan (born March 8, 1967) is an American musician, known for being the bassist and vocalist of the hardcore punk band the Cro-Mags. Flanagan began his musical career at age 11 in 1978, drumming for the New York punk band the Stimulators alongside his aunt Denise Mercedes. By the early 1980s, he was a prominent figure in the developing New York hardcore, helping to found the Cro-Mags in 1981 and Murphy's Law in 1982. Although he is technically not a constant member of Cro-Mags, having left and rejoined the band on a few occasions, Flanagan is the only member to appear on all of their studio albums.
Harley Flanagan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Harley Flanagan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Harley Flanagan's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Harley Flanagan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Somewhere Below 14th & East: The Lost Photography Of Karen O'Sullivan, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Harley Flanagan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Harley Flanagan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Harley Flanagan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Somewhere Below 14th & East: The Lost Photography Of Karen O'Sullivan | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Nightclubbing: The Birth of Punk Rock in NYC | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Between Wars | McManus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Riot on the Dance Floor | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Bad Brains: A Band in DC | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Beat | Iron Skull | Average | Similar → |
Harley Flanagan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Harley Flanagan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Harley Flanagan is "Somewhere Below 14th & East: The Lost Photography Of Karen O'Sullivan" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Harley Flanagan acted in?
Harley Flanagan has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Harley Flanagan?
Other notable films include "Riot on the Dance Floor", "Bad Brains: A Band in DC", and "The Beat".




