Velvet Goldmine (1998)

08/28/1998 (GB) • 2h 3m

Drama, Music

Leave your expectations at the door

Overview

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.

Top Billed Cast

Ewan McGregor

Curt Wild

Toni Collette

Mandy Slade

Christian Bale

Arthur Stuart

Eddie Izzard

Jerry Devine

Emily Woof

Shannon

Janet McTeer

Female Narrator (voice)

Mairead McKinley

Wilde Housemaid


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$9,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,300,000.00

Keywords

great britain

poetry

narration

bisexuality

glam rock

lgbt

music journalism

imaginary band

baby left on doorstep

fictional band

down feather

live music

19th century

1980s

gay theme

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