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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

IMDB:

6.2
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

Released

9/11/1980

Duration

1h 43m

Genre

Comedy, Documentary, Music

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook

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

The Embezzler

Malcolm McLaren

Steve Jones

The Crook

Steve Jones

Paul Cook

The Tea-Maker

Paul Cook

Sid Vicious

The Gimmick

Sid Vicious

John Lydon

The Collaborator

John Lydon

Helen Wellington-Lloyd

Helen

Helen Wellington-Lloyd

Ronald Biggs

The Exile

Ronald Biggs

Liz Fraser

Woman in Cinema

Liz Fraser

Jess Conrad

Jess

Jess Conrad

Mary Millington

Mary, The Crook's girlfriend

Mary Millington

James Aubrey

Record Executive

James Aubrey

Julian Holloway

Man

Julian Holloway

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