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Quadrophenia

Quadrophenia

7,0 /10 (295 Votes)
1979 EN 120 min

Overview

Based 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.

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Release date

14/09/1979

Votes

295

Popularity

3.0

A Way of Life

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

120 min

Budget

$2,500,000

Revenue

$1,050,000

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2024-02-20

⭐ 6

Brought up indifferently by parents who couldn't care less, "Jimmy" (Phil Daniels) goes through the motions at work only so he can afford to live the life of a pill-popping "Mod" riding around on his beloved Lambretta scooter. He's in his element, initially, but the adrenalin rushes start to wear off and his search for more exhilaration takes him on a trip to Brighton where an all out battle ensues on the beach with the motor-cycling "Rockers". The results of that opens his eyes a little to the realities of life but now he struggles with adjusting and this leads to a sense of loneliness, isola…

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