Velvet Goldmine
Leave your expectations at the door
Almost a decade has elapsed since glam-rock superstar Brian Slade escaped the spotlight of the London scene. Now, investigative journalist Arthur Stuart is on assignment to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic Slade. Stuart, himself forged by the music of the 1970s, explores the larger-than-life stars who were once his idols and what has become of them since the turn of the new decade.
- Year: 1998
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre: Drama, Music
- Studio: Zenith Entertainment, Killer Films, Single Cell Pictures, Newmarket Capital Group, Goldwyn Films, Miramax, Channel Four Films
- Keyword: great britain, narration, bisexuality, glam rock, lgbt, music journalism, imaginary band, baby left on doorstep, fictional band, down feather, 19th century, 1980s, gay theme
- Director: Todd Haynes
- Cast: Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Toni Collette, Christian Bale, Eddie Izzard, Emily Woof