Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
“There are a couple of ways to avoid death....one is to be magnificent”
2010•NR•1h 55m•6.2•Released
Drama
A biography of Ian Dury, who was stricken with polio at a young age and defied expectations by becoming one of the founders of the punk-rock scene in Britain in the 1970s.
Director
Mat Whitecross
Writer
Paul Viragh
Budget
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Prescience Film Fund
Cast
Andy Serkis
Ian Dury
Tom Hughes
Chaz Jankel
Olivia Williams
Betty Dury
Naomie Harris
Denise
Bill Milner
Baxter Dury
Ray Winstone
Bill Drury
Arthur Darvill
Mick Gallagher
Luke Evans
Clive Richards
Mackenzie Crook
Russell Hardy
Noel Clarke
Desmond
Toby Jones
Hargreaves
Ralph Ineson
The Sulphate Strangler
Charlotte Beaumont
Jemima Dury
Sam Spruell
Kilburns' Drummer
Andrew Knott
Reporter
Production
Company
Prescience Film Fund
Company
UK Film Council
Producer
Damian Jones
Producer
Sarah Arnott
Producer
Serena Cullen
Producer
Justin Edgar
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