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Velvet Goldmine(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-08-28
69%
506 Votes
Time: 2h 3m
The secret of becoming a star is knowing how to behave like one.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $9,000,000.00
Revenue: $4,300,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Zenith Entertainment
Single Cell Pictures
Goldwyn Films
Movie: Velvet Goldmine
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ewan McGregor
Curt Wild
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Brian Slade
Toni Collette
Mandy Slade
Christian Bale
Arthur Stuart
Eddie Izzard
Jerry Devine
Emily Woof
Shannon
Michael Feast
Cecil
Janet McTeer
Female Narrator (voice)
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