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Velvet Goldmine

6.919982h 3mRMovieDramaMusic

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.

DirectorTodd Haynes
WritersJames Lyons·Todd Haynes
ProducersChristine Vachon·Michael Stipe

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Cast · Directed by Todd Haynes

EMEwan McGregor
Ewan McGregor
Curt Wild
JMJonathan Rhys Meyers
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Brian Slade
TCToni Collette
Toni Collette
Mandy Slade
CBChristian Bale
Christian Bale
Arthur Stuart
SISuzy Eddie Izzard
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Jerry Devine
EWEmily Woof
Emily Woof
Shannon
MFMichael Feast
Michael Feast
Cecil
JMJanet McTeer
Janet McTeer
Female Narrator (voice)
MM
Mairead McKinley
Wilde Housemaid
LO
Luke Morgan Oliver
Oscar Wilde (8)
OJ
Osheen Jones
Jack Fairy (7)
DS
Damian Suchet
BBC Reporter

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Velvet Goldmine — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Velvet Goldmine?

Velvet Goldmine is streaming on Criterion Channel and Hollywood Suite in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Velvet Goldmine on Netflix?

No, Velvet Goldmine is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and Hollywood Suite.

Is Velvet Goldmine on Amazon Prime Video?

Velvet Goldmine isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Velvet Goldmine for free?

Velvet Goldmine is available on Criterion Channel and Hollywood Suite in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.