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Sid & Nancy

Cast

Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop View All

Crew

Alex Cox (Screenplay), Alex Cox (Director), Abbe Wool (Screenplay) View All

Release: Oct. 24th, 1986

Runtime: 1 hour, 52 minutes

In January 1978, after their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their tour of the southern United States. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious is forced by his band mates and their manager to travel without his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who will meet him in New York only after a traumatic event. When the band breaks up and Sid begins his solo career in a hostile city, the turbulent couple definitely falls...

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I'm a liberal, but c'mon. CBS has finished filming a bio-pic about the Reagans. But not without having to go back to the editing table about 18 times. It seems not everyone was happy with what was pre...

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Iroquois
There's no faulting the film on a purely cinematic level as it features some early Roger Deakins cinematography (which may lack his more distinctive style but still shows enough visual prowess to make an inherently ugly film look good), while the film is able to inject some eye-catching sequences in....

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Gideon58
The world of sex, drugs, and rock-n-roll has rarely provided a more effective canvas for a film than in 1986's Sid and Nancy, an unapologetic and voyeuristic look at the relationship between 1980's punk rocker Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols and longtime girlfriend Nancy Spungen, whose murder scene o....