The movie follows several characters at once, some of whom are in desperate straits and on the verge of crashing. The movie tries hard to make the story of the club's rise and fall emblematic of an era, but in the end, it's about a couple of old friends from the neighborhood who got. It stars Ryan Phillippe, Salma Hayek, Neve Campbell, and Mike Myers as Steve Rubell, the club's co-founder.
We see only glimpses of celebrated hedonistic images like Bianca Jagger on a horse at the club on her birthday, and black-and-white stills mixed with some grainy color footage can only. But the movie won me over. Overnight it became the hottest spot in the entire world, packed with movie stars, rock stars and anyone deemed worthy of mixing with them.
Then it all came crashing down. I'd read and heard many stories, retold over the years, but this quite remarkable documentary pretty much ties all the knots together to tell a compelling story that bounces ambition off greed, while rubbing shoulders with the. Bouncer Marc Benecke was put out front because he was the best looking of the security team, and he stayed out there for the duration of the club's life. Celebrities took to the club immediately, ensuring. Go beyond the velvet ropes, now playing in select theaters. It took Rupert Everett a decade to bring his Oscar Wilde movie to the cinemas.
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Thankfully, all that hustling has paid off. SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER with designer drugs and duds.