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Quadrophenia
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7.0Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Jimmy. At work he slaves in a dead-end job. While after, he shops for tailored suits and rides his scooter as part of the London Mod scene.
Released: 1979-09-14120 minDir: Franc RoddamDrama, MusicBudget: $2.5MBox office: $1.1M
Cast
- Phil Daniels as James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper
- Leslie Ash as Steph
- Phil Davis as Chalky
- Mark Wingett as Dave
- Sting as Ace Face
- Ray Winstone as Kevin
Themes
- london, england
- england
- woodstock, new york
- music festival
- mods
- rocker
- coming of age
- brighton, england
- motorcycle
- 1960s
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Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
22,361 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
Metacritic
79/100
- Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 119
- FilmAffinity ID
- 406309
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- publication date
- 1987-12-19
- title
- Quadrophenia
- Commons category
- Quadrophenia (film)
- review score
- 100%
- capital cost
- 2000000
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Categories
1970s coming-of-age drama films1970s musical drama films1970s teen drama films1979 British films1979 directorial debut films1979 drama films1979 English-language films1979 films1979 independent films1979 musical filmsBritish coming-of-age drama filmsBritish independent filmsBritish musical drama filmsBritish teen drama filmsEnglish-language independent filmsEnglish-language musical drama filmsFilms based on albumsFilms based on operasFilms directed by Franc RoddamFilms set in 1964Films set in BrightonFilms set in LondonFilms shot at EMI-Elstree StudiosFilms shot in East Sussex