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The Filth and the Fury

Documentary Although their career lasted a bit less than two years, few rock bands have made a more dramatic impact than the Sex Pistols, who quickly rose to international infamy as the best-known British punk band, then fell apart shortly after their first American tour in a tempest of drugs, ego, and infighting. Manager Malcolm McLaren began making a film about the group while they were at the height of their fame, but by the time McLaren and ... [+]
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United States
Entertainment Weekly
"A great, searching, incendiary chronicle of the Sex Pistols"
United States
Austin Chronicle
"Anyone who can watch this film and deny that the Sex Pistols were one of the four or five most exciting and indelibly brilliant rock groups ever is pumping formaldehyde, not blood, through his veins"
United States
New York Post
"This bizarre, original and brilliantly crafted documentary about the Sex Pistols is funny and at times moving -- despite all the ugliness and stupidity it depicts."
United States
San Francisco Chronicle
Above all, it makes one thing clear: This group was wickedly funny" 
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