Title:
Sid & Nancy [DVD video]
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Edition:
Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Publication Date:
2017
Publication Information:
[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (15 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
ISBN:
9781681433363
Abstract:
Sid and Nancy: Chronicles the brief, intense attachment of two of Punk rock's most notorious poster children, Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious and his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen.
England's glory: A humorous documentary on the making of Alex Cox's punk biopic Sid and Nancy, featuring behind the scenes production and commentaries.
General Note:
Title from container.
Sid and Nancy: Originally released as a motion picture in 1986.
England's glory: Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
Special features: [disc one]. 2 audio commentaries, one from 1994 with Abbe Wool, Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, Greil Marcus, Julien Temple, Lech Kowalski and Eliot Kidd, and one from 2001 with Alex Cox and Adrew Schofield; "England's glory", a 1987 documentary on the making of "Sid & Nancy"; trailer -- [disc two]. 2016 interview with Alex Cox; Excerpts from Sad vacation, a 2016 documentary about Spungen and Vicious; Interviews with Vicious and Nancy Spungen from the 1980 documentary D.O.A: a right of passage; Rare telephone interview from 1978 with Sid Vicious; 1976 Bill Grundy interview with the Sex Pistols on British television; excerpts from a 1976 episode of the London weekend Show about the London punk scene -- In booklet, an essay by author Jon Savage and a 1986 piece compiled by Cox about Vicious, Spungen, and making of the film.
Performers:
Sid & Nancy: Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Debby Bishop, Andrew Schofield, Xander Berkeley, Perry Benson, Tony London, Sandy Baron, Sy Richardson, Edward Tudor-Pole, Peter McCarthy.
England's glory: Alex Cox, Gary Oldman, Chloe Webb, David Hayman, Eric Fellner, Andrew Schofield.
Contents:
disc one. Sid and Nancy -- England's glory / The Together Brothers in association with: Producciones Hermanos Juntos and Commies from Mars present a Martin Turner film ; produced by Martin Turner, Alex Cox (1987, 30 min.) -- disc two. [Special features].
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround and Dolby digital 2.0 soundtracks.
Corporate Subject:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English with optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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Audience:
MPAA rating: R; For drug use, language, violence, sexuality, and nudity. No CHV rating available.