The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
MovieTitle | The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle |
User score | 6.4 |
Release date | Sep 11, 1980 |
Genre | Comedy, Documentary, Music |
Director | Julien Temple |
Production country | United Kingdom |
Production companies | Boyd's Company, Kendon Films Ltd., Matrixbest, Virgin Films |
Run time | 103 min. |
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."