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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle · 1980

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980) is a Comedy / Documentary / Music film directed by Julien Temple, starring Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook.

ComedyDocumentaryMusic

Overview

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."

Cast

Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Sid Vicious, John Lydon, Helen Wellington-Lloyd, Ronald Biggs, Liz Fraser

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Frequently asked

What is "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" about?

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."

When was "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" released?

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle was released in 1980.

Who stars in "The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle"?

The cast includes Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook, Sid Vicious.