The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
(1980)
September 11, 1980• 1h 43m
62%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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."
Julien Temple
Director
Top Billed Cast
MM
Malcolm McLaren
The Embezzler
SJ
Steve Jones
The Crook
PC
Paul Cook
The Tea-Maker
SV
Sid Vicious
The Gimmick
JL
John Lydon
The Collaborator
HW
Helen Wellington-Lloyd
Helen
RB
Ronald Biggs
The Exile
LF
Liz Fraser
Woman in Cinema
JC
Jess Conrad
Jess
MM
Mary Millington
Mary, The Crook's girlfriend
