Sid and Nancy

Name: Sid and Nancy
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1986-09-12
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Cast: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop

1986 · 1h 54m · Drama, Romance · United Kingdom · Rated R (US)

Love Kills.

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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Alex Cox

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Alex Cox, Abbe Wool

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Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop

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1970sbased on true storychelsea hotelco-workers relationshipdrug addictionmusical actsmusic managermusic tourpunk bandpunk rockrock 'n' rollsex pistolssid vicioustoxic relationship

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