The Filth and the Fury

"A Sex Pistols film - uncut, unseen, unbelievable."

May 12 2000 R 1h 48m
Biography, Documentary, Music

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an enlightening, entertaining trip back to a time when the punk movement was just discovering itself. Featuring archival footage, never-before-seen performances, rehearsals, and recording sessions as well as interviews with group members who lived to tell the tale--including the one and only John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten).

Plot

A documentary about the punk band The Sex Pistols. The film tries to lighten some of the backgrounds of their way through the punk era while telling the story of the band from zero back to zero. Features lots of interviews and comments of folks who were involved.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Julien Temple

Cast

Paul Cook, Steve Jones, John Lydon

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Film4 Productions, Nitrate Film

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 1 nomination

Trailers
Sex Pistols - The Filth And The Fury Trailer [HUN]
Scores
# of Votes
6,383
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
82
Popularity
NA