Film · 1998
Velvet Goldmine
Directed by Todd Haynes · starring Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Christian Bale
- 2 h 4 min
- 15
- Drama · Music
UK
- Released in the UK 22 October 1998
- 8.1 Users4 votes
Synopsis
It's been 10 years since glam-rock superstar Brian Slade faked his own death and vanished from the spotlight. Now, it's the job of an investigative reporter, Arthur Stuart, to locate this living legend and uncover the truth behind his disappearance! Through the course of Stuart's investigation, you're taken for a wild, all-access guided tour back into a vibrant music scene ... for an uncompromising look at the flamboyance and excesses of its larger-than-life stars!
Where to watch Velvet Goldmine
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 124 min2 hours and 4 minutes
- Rating
- 15Suitable only for 15 years and over
- How long is Velvet Goldmine?
- 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes).
- When was Velvet Goldmine released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 22 October 1998.
- Who directed Velvet Goldmine?
- Todd Haynes.
- Who is in Velvet Goldmine?
- It stars Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Christian Bale and Toni Collette.
- Where can I watch Velvet Goldmine?
- In the UK you can watch it on rent on Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (14)-
Ewan McGregor Curt Wild
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers Brian Slade
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Christian Bale Arthur Stuart
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Toni Collette Mandy Slade
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Eddie Izzard Jerry Devine
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Janet McTeer Female Narrator
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Wash Westmoreland Young Man
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Ryan Pope Arthur's Brother
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Justin Salinger Rodney
- Director
- Todd Haynes
- Writers
- Todd Haynes
- Producers
- Christine Vachon, Harvey Weinstein
- Cinematography
- Sam Levy
Videos and trailers
See the videoReviews
8.1 4 votes
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1999 1 nomination
Soundtrack
All 34 songsIf you liked Velvet Goldmine
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