Velvet Goldmine

Leave your expectations at the door

Duration: 123 min
Release date: 1998-08-28
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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.

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Velvet Goldmine

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Velvet Goldmine

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Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor
as Curt Wild
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
as Brian Slade
Toni Collette
Toni Collette
as Mandy Slade
Christian Bale
Christian Bale
as Arthur Stuart
Eddie Izzard
Eddie Izzard
as Jerry Devine
Emily Woof
Emily Woof
as Shannon
Michael Feast
Michael Feast
as Cecil
Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer
as Female Narrator (voice)
Mairead McKinley
Mairead McKinley
as Wilde Housemaid
Luke Morgan Oliver
Luke Morgan Oliver
as Oscar Wilde (8)
Osheen Jones
Osheen Jones
as Jack Fairy (7)
Micko Westmoreland
Micko Westmoreland
as Jack Fairy
Damian Suchet
Damian Suchet
as BBC Reporter
Danny Nutt
Danny Nutt
as Kissing Sailor
Wash Westmoreland
Wash Westmoreland
as Young Man
Don Fellows
Don Fellows
as Lou
Ganiat Kasumu
Ganiat Kasumu
as Mary
Ray Shell
Ray Shell
as Murray
Alastair Cumming
Alastair Cumming
as Tommy Stone
Zoe Boyce
Zoe Boyce
as Girl on Subway
Jim Whelan
Jim Whelan
as Mr. Stuart
Sylvia Grant
Sylvia Grant
as Mrs. Stuart
Tim Hans
Tim Hans
as Manchester Teacher
Ryan Pope
Ryan Pope
as Arthur's Brother
Stuart Callaghan
Stuart Callaghan
as Boy in Record Shop 1
James Francis
James Francis
as Boy in Record Shop 2
Callum Hamilton
Callum Hamilton
as Brian Slade (7)
Lindsay Kemp
Lindsay Kemp
as Pantomime Dame
Carlos Miranda
Carlos Miranda
as Pianist
Emma Handy
Emma Handy
as Mod Girlfriend
Matthew Glamour
Matthew Glamour
as Mimosa
Daniel Adams
Daniel Adams
as Curt Wild (13)
Bryan Torfeh
Bryan Torfeh
as Bartender
Joseph Beattie
Joseph Beattie
as Cooper
Sarah Cawood
Sarah Cawood
as Angel
David Hoyle
David Hoyle
as Freddi
Winston Austin
Winston Austin
as Micky
Ivan Cartwright
Ivan Cartwright
as Cecil's Friend 1
Peter Swords King
Peter Swords King
as Cecil's Friend 2
Justin Salinger
Justin Salinger
as Rodney
Roger Alborough
Roger Alborough
as Middle Age Man
Peter Bradley Jr.
Peter Bradley Jr.
as 30's Style Singer
Jonathan Cullen
Jonathan Cullen
as Reporter 1
William Key
William Key
as Reporter 2
Vincent Marzello
Vincent Marzello
as US Reporter 1
Corey Skaggs
Corey Skaggs
as US Reporter 2
Nathan Osgood
Nathan Osgood
as US Reporter 3
Nadia Williams
Nadia Williams
as Teenage Girl
Brian Molko
Brian Molko
as Malcolm
Antony Langdon
Antony Langdon
as Ray
Xavior
Xavior
as Pearl
Steve Hewitt
Steve Hewitt
as Billy
Guy Leverton
Guy Leverton
as Trevor
Vinney Reck
Vinney Reck
as Reg
Keith-Lee Castle
Keith-Lee Castle
as Harley
Eden Ford
Eden Ford
as Bass Guitar
Jono McGrath
Jono McGrath
as Lead Guitar
Perry Clayton
Perry Clayton
as Drummer
Donna Matthews
Donna Matthews
as Polly Small
Ritz
Ritz
as Lead Guitar
Stefan Olsdal
Stefan Olsdal
as Bass Guitar
Trevor Sharpe
Trevor Sharpe
as Drummer
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Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes
Director
Carter Burwell
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
James Lyons
James Lyons
Editor
Susie Figgis
Susie Figgis
Casting
Maryse Alberti
Maryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Sandy Powell
Sandy Powell
Costume Design
Craig Wedren
Craig Wedren
Music
Peter Swords King
Peter Swords King
Makeup Designer
Peter Lindsay
Peter Lindsay
Sound Recordist
Michael W. Mitchell
Michael W. Mitchell
Sound Effects Editor
David Novack
David Novack
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eliza Paley
Eliza Paley
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul P. Soucek
Paul P. Soucek
Supervising Sound Editor
Eric Person
Eric Person
Digital Compositor
Kitty Veevers
Kitty Veevers
Digital Compositor
Clare Spragge
Clare Spragge
Costume Supervisor
Daniel Falcone
Daniel Falcone
Research Assistant
Randall Poster
Randall Poster
Music Supervisor
June McDonald
June McDonald
Script Supervisor
Annette Kudrak
Annette Kudrak
Music Editor
Todd Kasow
Todd Kasow
Music Editor
Christopher Hobbs
Christopher Hobbs
Production Design
Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes
Screenplay
Todd Haynes
Todd Haynes
Story
James Lyons
James Lyons
Story
Marlene McCarty
Marlene McCarty
Title Designer
Christine Vachon
Christine Vachon
Producer
Michael Stipe
Michael Stipe
Executive Producer
Christopher Ball
Christopher Ball
Co-Executive Producer
Scott Meek
Scott Meek
Executive Producer
Sandy Stern
Sandy Stern
Executive Producer
Olivia Stewart
Olivia Stewart
Co-Producer
William Tyrer
William Tyrer
Co-Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Andrew Munro
Andrew Munro
Art Direction
Dan Korintus
Dan Korintus
Dialogue Editor
Simon Finney
Simon Finney
Focus Puller
Laura Rosenthal
Laura Rosenthal
Casting
Peter Swords King
Peter Swords King
Hair Designer
Rod Woodruff
Rod Woodruff
Stunts
Rob Inch
Rob Inch
Stunts
Glenn Marks
Glenn Marks
Stunts
Waldo Roeg
Waldo Roeg
First Assistant Director
Andi Brown
Andi Brown
Second Assistant Director
Mark Fenn
Mark Fenn
Third Assistant Director
Phil Booth
Phil Booth
Assistant Director
Jon Williams
Jon Williams
Assistant Director
Joe Arcidiacono
Joe Arcidiacono
Camera Operator
Steve Finn
Steve Finn
Sound Assistant
Malcolm Rose
Malcolm Rose
Sound
Larry S. Prinz
Larry S. Prinz
Gaffer
Terry Eden
Terry Eden
Best Boy Electric
Kirstie Stanway
Kirstie Stanway
Assistant Makeup Artist
Kirstie Stanway
Kirstie Stanway
Assistant Hairstylist
Liz Tagg
Liz Tagg
Assistant Makeup Artist
Liz Tagg
Liz Tagg
Assistant Hairstylist
John Munro
John Munro
Assistant Makeup Artist
John Munro
John Munro
Assistant Hairstylist
Trisha Edwards
Trisha Edwards
Set Decoration
Tom Burton
Tom Burton
Assistant Art Director
George Ball
George Ball
Property Master
Kate Bryden
Kate Bryden
Casting Assistant
Ali Farrell
Ali Farrell
Casting Associate
Chris Plevin
Chris Plevin
Lighting Camera
Bill Pochetty
Bill Pochetty
Gaffer
Sam Levy
Sam Levy
Assistant Camera
John C. Nadeau
John C. Nadeau
Gaffer
Daniel Beaman
Daniel Beaman
Key Grip
Karen E. Etcoff
Karen E. Etcoff
Extras Casting
Amy Beth Silver
Amy Beth Silver
Production Design
Myron Kerstein
Myron Kerstein
First Assistant Editor
Mark Atkins
Mark Atkins
Assistant Editor
Shelly Westerman
Shelly Westerman
Assistant Editor
Mick Gormaley
Mick Gormaley
Supervising Sound Editor
Rick Freeman
Rick Freeman
Dialogue Editor
Kenton Jakub
Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor
Bill Sweeney
Bill Sweeney
Foley Editor
John Werner
John Werner
Assistant Sound Editor
Ajae Clearway
Ajae Clearway
Assistant Sound Editor
Donna Powell
Donna Powell
Foley Artist
Ian Rankin
Ian Rankin
Foley Recording Engineer
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