How long is Rockets Redglare?

Rockets Redglare is 1 hr 29 min long.

Who is Gus Baker in Rockets Redglare?

Robert Wagner plays Gus Baker in the film.

What is Rockets Redglare about?

This documentary covers the story of Rockets Redglare. Born in 1949, the 350-pound bodyguard watched over such icons as Sex Pistols musician Sid Vicious and artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. He was also a roadie, a stand-up comedian (once touring with actor Steve Buscemi) and a prominent supporting player in indie films. He was a fixture on New York's East Village scene, but died in 2001 from hepatitis C brought on by years of heroin abuse. The film pays tribute to his legacy and eccentric, larger-than-life personality.

Rockets Redglare

Name: Rockets Redglare
Released: 2003-08-20
Duration: 89

NR 1 hr 29 min

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How long is Rockets Redglare?: Rockets Redglare is 1 hr 29 min long.

Who directed Rockets Redglare?: Chris Bremble

Who is Gus Baker in Rockets Redglare?: Robert Wagner plays Gus Baker in the film.

What is Rockets Redglare about?: This documentary covers the story of Rockets Redglare. Born in 1949, the 350-pound bodyguard watched over such icons as Sex Pistols musician Sid Vicious and artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. He was also a roadie, a stand-up comedian (once touring with actor Steve Buscemi) and a prominent supporting player in indie films. He was a fixture on New York's East Village scene, but died in 2001 from hepatitis C brought on by years of heroin abuse. The film pays tribute to his legacy and eccentric, larger-than-life personality.