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Velvet Goldmine

1998, Movie, R, 120 mins

VELVET GOLDMINE
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A luscious, richly textured dream of the glam-rock era, re-imagined by Todd Haynes as a short-lived and fatally flawed utopia of erotic possibility. The film is ambitiously patterned after Citizen Kane: On the 10th anniversary of the 1974 disappearance of glam superstar Brian Slade (Jonathan Rhys-Myers), reporter Christian Bale is assigned to investigate. With Toni Collette, Eddie Izzard and Ewan McGregor. Read the complete review for Velvet Goldmine
Year: 1998
Rated R

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Cast
Ewan McGregor: Curt Wild
Christian Bale: Arthur Stuart
Jonathan Rhys Meyers: Brian Slade
Toni Collette: Mandy Slade
Eddie Izzard: Jerry Divine
Emily Woof: Shannon

 

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