Chelsea on the Rocks -

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The Chelsea Hotel is located on 23rd Street between 7th and 8th Avenue, about half way between the meat packing district and central bus terminal and just northeast of the Aperture Foundation photographic studio and its building of allied artists.  The film includes interviews with residents past and present including Milos Forman, Ethan Hawke, Dennis Hopper and Robert Crumb, vintage music and archival footage.  Nastiness is also included courtesy of Nancy Spungen and Sid Vicious and the spirits of the dead represented by Janis Joplin herself.

Movie information

Release Date (USA): 2009-10-17
Rating (USA): R
Release Date (UK):
Rating (UK) : NA
Director: Abel Ferrara
Producer: Jen Gatien; David D. Wasserman
Studio: N/A
Writer/s: Abel Ferrara; David Linter

Cast

Vito Acconci
Donald Baechler
Stanley Bard
Sathima Bea Benjamin
Jamie Burke
William S. Burroughs ... (archive footage)
Ira Cohen

Merchandise

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