Velvet Goldmine
1998, English. Directed by Todd Haynes.
Leave your expectations at the door
Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 566 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Velvet Goldmine isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- Todd HaynesDirector
- Ewan McGregorCurt Wild
- Jonathan Rhys MeyersBrian Slade
- Toni ColletteMandy Slade
- Christian BaleArthur Stuart
- Suzy Eddie IzzardJerry Devine
- Emily WoofShannon
- Michael FeastCecil
- Janet McTeerFemale Narrator (voice)
- Mairead McKinleyWilde Housemaid
- Luke Morgan OliverOscar Wilde (8)
- Osheen JonesJack Fairy (7)
- Micko WestmorelandJack Fairy
Details
- Released
- 28 August 1998
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Todd Haynes, James Lyons
- Budget
- $9M
- Box office
- $4.3M
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Velvet Goldmine: quick answers
Is Velvet Goldmine worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 566 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Velvet Goldmine?
Velvet Goldmine runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
Does Velvet Goldmine have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Velvet Goldmine. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Velvet Goldmine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Velvet Goldmine is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Velvet Goldmine on?
Velvet Goldmine isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Velvet Goldmine?
If you liked Velvet Goldmine, try Rocketman, Quadrophenia, The Doors.
Who directed Velvet Goldmine?
Velvet Goldmine (1998) was directed by Todd Haynes and stars Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Toni Collette.