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6.5After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.
Released: 1975-03-19111 minDir: Ken RussellDrama, MusicBudget: $5.0MBox office: $34.3M
Cast
- Oliver Reed as Frank
- Ann-Margret as Nora
- Roger Daltrey as Tommy
- Elton John as The Pinball Wizard
- Eric Clapton as The Preacher
- John Entwistle as Himself
Themes
- adultery
- child abuse
- 1970s
- christmas party
- deaf-mute
- world war ii
- musical
- satire
- christmas tree
- death of father
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
24,132 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
71%
Metacritic
66/100
- Year
- 1975
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Drama, Musical
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 5 nominations total
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