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Pistol

Based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain.

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N/A

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Genre

biography, drama, music

Awards

Nominated for 2 BAFTA 3 nominations total

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Steve Jones

John Lydon

Chrissie Hynde

Sydney Chandler

Paul Cook

Vivienne Westwood

Jordan

Maisie Williams

Malcolm McLaren

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Sid Vicious

Louis Partridge

Helen of Troy

Francesca Mills

Steve Severin

Simon Barker

Ben

Ben

Joe

Andrew May-Gohrey

Joe

Daniel May-Gohrey

Glen Matlock

Nick Kent

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

Julien Temple

Lorne MacFadyen

Young Steve

Boogie

Ron, Steve's Stepdad

Siouxsie Sioux

Soo Catwoman

Simone Thomas

Sylvia Cook

Dorothy Atkinson

Holly

Berlin

Debbie

Hannah Galletly

Tracie

Billy Idol

Zachary Goldman

Don Letts

Sophie Richmond

Reginald Bosanquet

Jamie Reid

Alexander Arnold

Tom Cook

Nancy Spungen

Wally Nightingale

Dylan Llewellyn

Jeannie

Catriona Chandler

Francie

Mary, Steve's Mum

Charlotte Randle

Pauline

Bianca Stephens

Noel Monk

John Fernandez

John's Dad

Allison

Chi Lewis-Parry

John's Mum

Allison

Sethius Rodgers

Phil Nightingale

Robert Whitelock

EK

Christopher Brand

Quentin

Brandon Dodsworth

EK

Roma

Lawyer, Mike Wentworth

Bernadette

Gráinne O'Mahony

Bill Grundy

Judge Knightley

Pretenders Roadie

Richard Branson

Pete Farndon

Train Guard

The Pretenders

Bob Harris

The Pretenders

Woman on Train

Shelley Atkinson

Chris Thomas

Robert Lonsdale

Baptist Preacher

Stephen Mitchell

Ivanhoe DJ

Nurse Gary

Nurse Sandra

Tour Coach Driver

Marvin Campbell

Julia

Tour Coach Driver

Marcus Wain Jones

Danny Kleinman

Neil Spencer

Jeremy

Bazooka Joe

Bazooka Joe

Bazooka Joe

Bazooka Joe

Ivanhoe Girl

St Martin's Student

Shop Fitter

Enzo Squillino Jr.

Barnsley Publican

Jeannie's Mum

Boy 1

Boy 2

6th Form Girl

Dave, Sound Engineer

The Banshees

The Banshees

Jonathan Phillips

Roadie

Cameron Nichols

Bromley Contingent

Passerby

Cowboy

Chelsea Hotel Manager

Lady in Diner

Prison Officer

Fireman

Kings Road Shopper

Jonathan Cheetham

Young Girl - Christmas Concert

Lady in the Street

3rd AD (Swindle Film Crew)

Christopher Hegarty

Barnsley Brawler

Ranting Woman

Alison Arellano

Punk

Rock Concert Goer

Prisoner

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Our Tin Pan Alley
was really encompassed - Pistol

Our Tin Pan Alley was really encompassed

You are completely insane! - Pistol

You are completely insane!

♪ Problem - Pistol

That is why I insisted that we
only play the southern states. - Pistol

That is why I insisted that we only play the southern states...

The action has gone
from there pretty well, - Pistol

The action has gone from there pretty well,

In those days,
there were characters, - Pistol

In those days, there were characters,

Warner wanted you to play
all the big cities, - Pistol

Warner wanted you to play all the big cities,

I've taken out
a twelve-month lease. - Pistol

I've taken out a twelve-month lease.

Places like this,
they don't come cheap, you know. - Pistol

Places like this, they don't come cheap, you know.

♪ Who are you? - Pistol

♪ Who are you?

But I said, I told them,
"I don't care how much it costs, - Pistol

But I said, I told them, "I don't care how much it...

♪ I really want to know - Pistol

♪ I really want to know

No! - Pistol

- Get out!
- But I don't wanna get out - Pistol

- Get out! - But I don't wanna get out

- sexy Latin assassins.
- Dom Perignon. - Pistol

- sexy Latin assassins. - Dom Perignon.

"...is the perfect hideout - Pistol

"...is the perfect hideout

- Our very own Artful Dodger!
- We gotta go. - Pistol

- Our very own Artful Dodger! - We gotta go.

Gathering funding
for our new movie. - Pistol

Gathering funding for our new movie.

♪ Who are you? ♪ - Pistol

♪ Who are you? ♪

♪ Suburban kid,
you got no name - Pistol

♪ Suburban kid, you got no name

I've already recorded
a track for it, - Pistol

I've already recorded a track for it,

Thanks, Malcolm. - Pistol

Thanks, Malcolm.

The Great Train Robber,
Ronnie Biggs, - Pistol

The Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs,

Next time, eh, bab? - Pistol

Next time, eh, bab?

How are you and Excalibur
getting along? - Pistol

How are you and Excalibur getting along?

And plus, girls don't wear
many clothes down Rio way. - Pistol

And plus, girls don't wear many clothes down Rio way.

What's it say? - Pistol

Where... - Pistol

♪ Little baby - Pistol

♪ Little baby

Don't go running off
with that miserable ponce! - Pistol

Don't go running off with that miserable ponce!

Sorry, I thought you were, - Pistol

Sorry, I thought you were,

I'm just hanging out...
being inspiring, - Pistol

I'm just hanging out... being inspiring,

♪ You know your daddy's... - Pistol

♪ You know your daddy's...

My childhood wasn't quite the
lap of luxury yours was, Glen. - Pistol

My childhood wasn't quite the lap of luxury yours was, ...

Even us impoverished
Irish immigrants - Pistol

Even us impoverished Irish immigrants

In answer to your question, - Pistol

In answer to your question,

♪ But all my trials, Lord... - Pistol

♪ But all my trials, Lord...

Yeah... - Pistol

If he thinks I'm getting
on a plane to Brazil, - Pistol

If he thinks I'm getting on a plane to Brazil,

♪ ...soon be over - Pistol

♪ ...soon be over

Oh, crumbs! - Pistol

Look, just... Things have gotten
out of hand, but we're just... - Pistol

Look, just... Things have gotten out of hand, but we're...

♪ Sittin'
in the mornin' sun... ♪ - Pistol

♪ Sittin' in the mornin' sun... ♪

It was three weeks ago
in Huddersfield, - Pistol

It was three weeks ago in Huddersfield,

Stood there for two hours,
hoping they'd play it again. - Pistol

Stood there for two hours, hoping they'd play it again.

For some reason,
it just rewired my brain. - Pistol

For some reason, it just rewired my brain.

Maybe because old Otis
was a bit like me, - Pistol

Maybe because old Otis was a bit like me,

You're always going on
like I'm some kind of rich kid, - Pistol

You're always going on like I'm some kind of rich ...

...wanting to get away,
somewhere better. - Pistol

...wanting to get away, somewhere better.

I bet he's bought up
every copy in Finsbury Park - Pistol

I bet he's bought up every copy in Finsbury Park

Another one was Jimi Hendrix,
"Purple Haze". - Pistol

Another one was Jimi Hendrix, "Purple Haze".

I hope your dear old dad
didn't find us too obnoxious. - Pistol

I hope your dear old dad didn't find us too obnoxious.

I hope your dear old dad
didn't find us too obnoxious. - Pistol

I hope your dear old dad didn't find us too obnoxious.

I went to grammar school because
I passed the entrance exam. - Pistol

I went to grammar school because I passed the entrance exam.

- He's not my fucking dad!
- That's the spirit! - Pistol

- He's not my fucking dad! - That's the spirit!

Love how the guitar kinda goes,
"Clunk-uh-whoa..." - Pistol

Love how the guitar kinda goes, "Clunk-uh-whoa..."

I know what I wanna be.
I wanna be in a band - Pistol

I know what I wanna be. I wanna be in a band

Why can't we just have
a bit of fucking fun... - Pistol

Why can't we just have a bit of fucking fun...

Bet yours were English. I bet
that's why you're in London. - Pistol

Bet yours were English. I bet that's why you're in...

"Lazy Sod"
might be a bit simple, - Pistol

"Lazy Sod" might be a bit simple,

Ronnie Biggs bashed
a train driver, - Pistol

Ronnie Biggs bashed a train driver,

♪ I tried,
but I could not find me... ♪ - Pistol

♪ I tried, but I could not find me... ♪

♪ Glory, glory - Pistol

♪ Glory, glory

How am I supposed
to be inspired, - Pistol

How am I supposed to be inspired,

He's a bit of a prick. I mean,
he thinks he's Keith Richards. - Pistol

He's a bit of a prick. I mean, he thinks he's Keit...

And all you lot thought I was
a stuck-up posh boy, so, uh... - Pistol

And all you lot thought I was a stuck-up posh boy, so, uh...

If Warner's are putting up
300 grand - Pistol

If Warner's are putting up 300 grand

Uh... yes, I have.
Thanks for asking, Sid. - Pistol

Uh... yes, I have. Thanks for asking, Sid.

And Christ only knows what was
in those contracts we signed. - Pistol

And Christ only knows what was in those contracts we signed.

Like a gushing
volcano type thing. - Pistol

Like a gushing volcano type thing.

Look at this rancid hotel
Malcolm's put me in - Pistol

Look at this rancid hotel Malcolm's put me in

- That's why you're so popular.
- Exactly! - Pistol

- That's why you're so popular. - Exactly!

♪ Fuck this and fuck that - Pistol

♪ Fuck this and fuck that

...it's the best thing
that's ever happened to me. - Pistol

...it's the best thing that's ever happened to me.

There was no rooms left
at the Miyako - Pistol

There was no rooms left at the Miyako

Well, anyway, Chrissie,
if you want one of those things, - Pistol

Well, anyway, Chrissie, if you want one of those things,

What the fuck? - Pistol

Ugh! - Pistol

I didn't think
you was writing a novel. - Pistol

I didn't think you was writing a novel.

The Pistols have
so much more to do, Steve. - Pistol

The Pistols have so much more to do, Steve.

Working on an article about
the whole punk/new wave scene. - Pistol

Working on an article about the whole punk/new wave scene.

♪ I'm not content to be with you - Pistol

♪ I'm not content to be with you

God! Mick Ronson,
playing his Les Paul! - Pistol

God! Mick Ronson, playing his Les Paul!

"Singer who walks off stage
before he's sung." - Pistol

"Singer who walks off stage before he's sung."...

Steve, be nice,
I'm gonna be sick! - Pistol

Steve, be nice, I'm gonna be sick!

- I need to think about it.
- Think fast. - Pistol

- I need to think about it. - Think fast.

Those silver-satin strides
just changed my life forever. - Pistol

Those silver-satin strides just changed my life forever.

If Malcolm's not gone
by tomorrow, - Pistol

If Malcolm's not gone by tomorrow,

I gave him a ride...
in my mom's car. - Pistol

I gave him a ride... in my mom's car.

And tonight I'm doing - Pistol

And tonight I'm doing

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Based on the memoir of Steve Jones, the legendary Sex Pistols guitarist who helped usher in a punk revolution in Britain.

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Director: N/A

Writer: Craig Pearce

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Genre: biography, drama, music

Year: 2022

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ImdbRating: 7.6

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Released: 31 May 2022

Awards: Nominated for 2 BAFTA 3 nominations total

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