Performance

Performance

1970 · 106 min · EN · R · 6.8 (160 votes)
Dir. Nicolas Roeg, Donald Cammell · Starring James Fox, Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg, Michèle Breton, Ann Sidney, John Bindon · Music Jack Nitzsche

See them all in a film about fantasy. And reality. Vice. And versa.

CrimeDramaMusic

In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds collide—and the impact is both exotic and explosive.

VIBE

A dizzying, grimy descent into 70s London's underbelly and its glittering, dangerous music scene. Expect a surreal, drug-fueled trip that’s both visually arresting and deeply unsettling.

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