Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Sid and Nancy (1986)



This is based in part by the book by Deborah Spungen (the mother of Nancy Spungen) "And I Don't Want To Live This Life Anymore."
Released November 7th in the US.
Filmed in the UK , New York, California, New Jersey, and France.
The story: In the mid-70s, The Sex Pistols were just about all the rage in England.
A young woman named Nancy Spungen, traveled from New York where she followed a lot of rock and roll bands, to be close to the punk rock scene that was blasting its way through the UK.
That's when Miss Spungen met her match, bassist of the Sex Pistols - Sid Vicious.
From that point on, the two were the best of friends.
Inseparable only by death.
Stars Gary Oldman , Chloe Webb , David Hayman , Debby Bishop , Andrew Schofield , Graham Fletcher-Cook , Jude Alderson , Courtney Love , Edward Tudor-Pole , Sy Richardson , Tony London , Perry Benson , Xander Berkeley , Iggy Pop , Circle Jerks , Slash
Directed by Alex Cox
Rated R
BIOGRAPHY/HISTORY/MUSIC

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