Movie

Velvet Goldmine

“Leave your expectations at the door”

★ 6.9(545)19982h 3m

Velvet Goldmine is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Velvet Goldmine

🇨🇭 Switzerland

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Good to know

Director: Todd Haynes
Release date: 1998-08-28
Runtime: 2h 3m
Language: English
Box office: $4,300,000
Budget: $9,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Zenith Entertainment

Velvet Goldmine — trailer

About Velvet Goldmine

Velvet Goldmine is a 1998 movie in the Drama and Music genres, directed by Todd Haynes, starring Ewan McGregor, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Toni Collette. It has a runtime of 2 hours 3 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 545 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Velvet Goldmine in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.

Cast

Ewan McGregor

Curt Wild

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Brian Slade

Toni Collette

Mandy Slade

Christian Bale

Arthur Stuart

Suzy Eddie Izzard

Jerry Devine

Emily Woof

Shannon

Michael Feast

Cecil

Janet McTeer

Female Narrator (voice)

Mairead McKinley

Wilde Housemaid

Luke Morgan Oliver

Oscar Wilde (8)

Osheen Jones

Jack Fairy (7)

Micko Westmoreland

Jack Fairy

Themes & keywords

journalistgreat britainrock starpoetrynarrationbisexualityglam rocklgbtmusic journalismimaginary bandbaby left on doorstepfictional banddown featherlive music19th century