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Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.
Language
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue $4,300,000
English
Budget$9,000,000
Revenue $4,300,000
Keywords
great britain
poetry
narration
bisexuality
glam rock
lgbt
music journalism
imaginary band
baby left on doorstep
fictional band
down feather
live music
19th century
1980s
gay theme
Casts
Ewan McGregor
Curt Wild
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Brian Slade
Toni Collette
Mandy Slade
Christian Bale
Arthur Stuart
Eddie Izzard
Jerry Devine
Emily Woof
Shannon
Michael Feast
Cecil
Janet McTeer
Female Narrator (voice)
Mairead McKinley
Wilde Housemaid
Luke Morgan Oliver
Oscar Wilde (8)
Osheen Jones
Jack Fairy (7)
Micko Westmoreland
Jack Fairy
Damian Suchet
BBC Reporter
Danny Nutt
Kissing Sailor
Wash Westmoreland
Young Man
Don Fellows
Lou
Ganiat Kasumu
Mary
Ray Shell
Murray
Alastair Cumming
Tommy Stone
Zoe Boyce
Girl on Subway
Jim Whelan
Mr. Stuart
Sylvia Grant
Mrs. Stuart
Tim Hans
Manchester Teacher
Ryan Pope
Arthur's Brother
Stuart Callaghan
Boy in Record Shop 1
James Francis
Boy in Record Shop 2
Callum Hamilton
Brian Slade (7)
Lindsay Kemp
Pantomime Dame
Carlos Miranda
Pianist
Emma Handy
Mod Girlfriend
Matthew Glamour
Mimosa
Daniel Adams
Curt Wild (13)
Bryan Torfeh
Bartender
Joseph Beattie
Cooper
Sarah Cawood
Angel
David Hoyle
Freddi
Winston Austin
Micky
Ivan Cartwright
Cecil's Friend 1
Peter Swords King
Cecil's Friend 2
Justin Salinger
Rodney
Roger Alborough
Middle Age Man
Peter Bradley Jr.
30's Style Singer
Jonathan Cullen
Reporter 1
William Key
Reporter 2
Vincent Marzello
US Reporter 1
Corey Skaggs
US Reporter 2
Nathan Osgood
US Reporter 3
Nadia Williams
Teenage Girl
Brian Molko
Malcolm
Antony Langdon
Ray
Xavior
Pearl
Steve Hewitt
Billy
Guy Leverton
Trevor
Vinney Reck
Reg
Keith-Lee Castle
Harley
Eden Ford
Bass Guitar
Jono McGrath
Lead Guitar
Perry Clayton
Drummer
Donna Matthews
Polly Small
Ritz
Lead Guitar
Stefan Olsdal
Bass Guitar
Trevor Sharpe
Drummer
Crews
Todd Haynes
Director
Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
James Lyons
Editor
Susie Figgis
Casting
Maryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Sandy Powell
Costume Design
Craig Wedren
Music
Peter Swords King
Makeup Designer
Peter Lindsay
Sound Recordist
Michael W. Mitchell
Sound Effects Editor
David Novack
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eliza Paley
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul P. Soucek
Supervising Sound Editor
Eric Person
Digital Compositor
Kitty Veevers
Digital Compositor
Clare Spragge
Costume Supervisor
Daniel Falcone
Research Assistant
Randall Poster
Music Supervisor
June McDonald
Script Supervisor
Annette Kudrak
Music Editor
Todd Kasow
Music Editor
Christopher Hobbs
Production Design
Todd Haynes
Screenplay
Todd Haynes
Story
James Lyons
Story
Marlene McCarty
Title Designer
Christine Vachon
Producer
Michael Stipe
Executive Producer
Christopher Ball
Co-Executive Producer
Scott Meek
Executive Producer
Sandy Stern
Executive Producer
Olivia Stewart
Co-Producer
William Tyrer
Co-Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein
Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein
Executive Producer
Andrew Munro
Art Direction
Dan Korintus
Dialogue Editor
Simon Finney
Focus Puller
Laura Rosenthal
Casting
Peter Swords King
Hair Designer
Rod Woodruff
Stunts
Rob Inch
Stunts
Glenn Marks
Stunts
Waldo Roeg
First Assistant Director
Andi Brown
Second Assistant Director
Mark Fenn
Third Assistant Director
Phil Booth
Assistant Director
Jon Williams
Assistant Director
Joe Arcidiacono
Camera Operator
Steve Finn
Sound Assistant
Malcolm Rose
Sound
Larry S. Prinz
Gaffer
Terry Eden
Best Boy Electric
Kirstie Stanway
Assistant Makeup Artist
Kirstie Stanway
Assistant Hairstylist
Liz Tagg
Assistant Makeup Artist
Liz Tagg
Assistant Hairstylist
John Munro
Assistant Makeup Artist
John Munro
Assistant Hairstylist
Trisha Edwards
Set Decoration
Tom Burton
Assistant Art Director
George Ball
Property Master
Kate Bryden
Casting Assistant
Ali Farrell
Casting Associate
Chris Plevin
Lighting Camera
Bill Pochetty
Gaffer
Sam Levy
Assistant Camera
John C. Nadeau
Gaffer
Daniel Beaman
Key Grip
Karen E. Etcoff
Extras Casting
Amy Beth Silver
Production Design
Myron Kerstein
First Assistant Editor
Mark Atkins
Assistant Editor
Shelly Westerman
Assistant Editor
Mick Gormaley
Supervising Sound Editor
Rick Freeman
Dialogue Editor
Kenton Jakub
ADR Editor
Bill Sweeney
Foley Editor
John Werner
Assistant Sound Editor
Ajae Clearway
Assistant Sound Editor
Donna Powell
Foley Artist
Ian Rankin
Foley Recording Engineer
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