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Velvet Goldmine
Velvet Goldmine

6.9

Velvet Goldmine

R·1998·123m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director, Screenplay, Story

Todd Haynes

Story

James Lyons

Reviews

Ruuz

Ruuz

May 31, 2017

7

If you stop for five minutes to actually think about the plot, Velvet Goldmine falls apart, but if you just think about how off-the-charts wonderful all the individual aspects are, you'll be just fine.

_Final rating:★★★½ - I strongly recommend you make the time._

Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$9,000,000.00

Revenue:

$4,300,000.00

Keywords

great britain
narration
bisexuality
glam rock
lgbt
music journalism
imaginary band
baby left on doorstep
fictional band
down feather
19th century
1980s
gay theme