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Sid and Nancy
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Sid and Nancy

1986-09-12 · 114 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Romance

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 to travel without his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who will meet him in New York. When the band breaks up and Sid begins his solo career in a hostile city, the turbulent couple definitely falls into the depths of drug addiction.

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Production details

Directors
Alex Cox
Production companies
Initial Pictures, Zenith Entertainment
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,000,000
Revenue
USD 2,826,523

Top Cast

Gary OldmanGary OldmanSid Vicious
Chloe WebbChloe WebbNancy Spungen
David HaymanDavid HaymanMalcolm McLaren
Debby BishopDebby BishopPhoebe
Andrew SchofieldAndrew SchofieldJohnny Rotten
Xander BerkeleyXander BerkeleyBowery Snax
Perry BensonPerry BensonPaul
Tony LondonSteve
Sandy BaronSandy BaronHotelier USA
Sy RichardsonSy RichardsonMethadone Caseworker
Edward Tudor-PoleEdward Tudor-PoleHotelier UK
Biff YeagerBiff YeagerDetective
Courtney LoveCourtney LoveGretchen
Rusty BlitzReporter
John SpacelyChelsea Hotel Resident
Coati MundiCoati MundiDesk Clerk
Anne LambtonAnne LambtonLinda
Kathy BurkeKathy BurkeBrenda Windzor
Sara SugarmanSara SugarmanAbby National
Mark MoneroMark MoneroJah Clive

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