

Performance.
1970-08-03 · 106 min · ★ 6.8
In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds collide—and the impact is both exotic and explosive.
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Production details
- Directors
- Nicolas Roeg, Donald Cammell
- Production companies
- Goodtimes Enterprises
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 900,500
Top Cast
James FoxChas
Mick JaggerTurner
Anita PallenbergPherber
Michèle BretonLucy
Ann SidneyDana
John BindonMoody
Stanley MeadowsRosebloom
Allan CuthbertsonThe Lawyer
Anthony MortonDennis
Johnny ShannonHarry Flowers
Anthony ValentineJoey Maddocks
Kenneth ColleyTony FarrellTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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