Velvet Goldmine

Movie • 1998 • Drama  

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Almost a decade has elapsed since Bowiesque glam-rock superstar Brian Slade escaped the spotlight of the London scene. Now, investigative journalist Arthur Stuart is on assignment to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic Slade. Stuart, himself forged by the music of the 1970s, explores the larger-than-life stars who were once his idols and what has become of them since the turn of the new decade.
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Does the dog die?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is an animal sad?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is a child abused?
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Addiction
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Is there pedophilia?
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It is mentioned that Curt Wild was assaulted by his older brother and sent to shock therapy, we do not see any sexual scenes between him and his brother on screen.
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Child is assaulted. We see adult buttoning up afterward, child on bed, not moving.
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there body horror?
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Is there amputation?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Does someone fall to their death?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Children
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Death
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Family
Is someone kidnapped?
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Does a parent die?
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Does someone cheat?
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Fear
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Is someone possessed?
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Are there ghosts?
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Are there clowns?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Gross
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Large-scale Violence
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Law Enforcement
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LGBTQ+
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Is there bisexual cheating?
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Medical
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Sid
Curt is given ECT in an attempt to make him straight
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is there misophonia?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Noxious
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Is there obscene language/gestures?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Pregnancy
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Are there abortions?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there fat jokes?
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there's a lot of language regarding gender identity and sexual orientation.
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Is there hate speech?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there n-words?
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Sex
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Lots of sex, orgies and dong.
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A rock singer performs fully nude.
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Is there bestiality?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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There is a mention about a character being a victim of incest, but there isn't an active relationship.
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Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Does someone drown?
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A character is shot in the chest.
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