Velvet Goldmine(1998)

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Synopsis

The story of the rise and fall of a glam rock star: mythical rock God, Brian Slade, suddenly disappears at the peak of his fame after a publicity stunt at a concert goes wrong. Ten years later Arthur Stuart, a reporter sets out to find out what happened. The film is a meditation on imgination, memory, nostalgia and identity, set to the sights and sounds of the glam rock era.
The story of the rise and fall of a glam rock star: mythical rock God, Brian Slade, suddenly disappears at the peak of his fame after a publicity stunt at a concert goes wrong. Ten years later Arthur Stuart, a reporter sets out to …
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In Theaters

  • November 6, 1998

MPAA Rating

R (for strong sexual content, nudity, language and drug use)

Genres

Comedy, Musical/Performing Arts, Drama

Run Time

1 hour 57 minutes

Distributors

Miramax Films

Box Office

$1,043,487

Directors

Todd Haynes

Director

CAST

Ewan McGregor

Curt Wild

Jonathan Rhys-Meyers

Brian Slade

Toni Collette

Mandy Slade

Christian Bale

Arthur Stuart

Eddie Izzard

Jerry Devine

Janet McTeer

Female Narrator
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