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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

63.51% | Sep 11, 1980
Comedy Documentary Music

A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren, whose (arguable) position is that the Sex Pistols in particular and punk rock in general were an elaborate scam perpetrated by him in order to make "a million pounds."

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Malcolm McLaren
The Embezzler
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Steve Jones
The Crook
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Paul Cook
The Tea-Maker
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Sid Vicious
The Gimmick
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John Lydon
The Collaborator

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Julien Temple
Director
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Don Boyd
Executive Producer
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Julien Temple
Author
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Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer
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Willi Patterson
Director of Photography
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John Metcalfe
Director of Photography
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Adam Barker-Mill
Director of Photography
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Nicholas D. Knowland
Director of Photography
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Julien Temple
Writer

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