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Sid and Nancy (1986)
Director: Alex Cox
Cast: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop
Runtime114 min
RatingR
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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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Sid and Nancy, the 1986 film directed by Alex Cox, is a critically acclaimed drama that explores the turbulent relationship between Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen. The film received positive reviews, with critics praising the powerful performances and the gritty depiction of the couple's descent into drug addiction. Sid and Nancy has also been recognized with several award nominations, including a BAFTA nomination for Best Costume Design.
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Sid and Nancy from 1986 directed by Alex Cox offers a gritty, unflinching portrayal of the turbulent relationship between Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen, with powerful performances from Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb capturing the raw intensity of their drug-fueled descent.
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Sid and Nancy is a 1986 British biographical film directed by Alex Cox, co-written with Abbe Wool, and starring Gary Oldman and Chloe Webb. The film portrays the life of Sid Vicious, bassist of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols, and his destructive relationship with girlfriend Nancy Spungen. The film also features supporting performances from David Hayman, Xander Berkeley, and Courtney Love.
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