Absolute Beginners (movie)

Absolute Beginners (movie)

  • User score: 5.5
  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Julien Temple
  • Production companies: Goldcrest, Palace Pictures, Virgin Vision
  • Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
  • Release date: 4/4/1986
  • Run time: 108 min.

Movie description

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...

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Eddie O'Connell

Eddie O'Connell

Role(s): Colin, Photographer / Narrator

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Patsy Kensit

Patsy Kensit

Role(s): Suzette

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James Fox

James Fox

Role(s): Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

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David Bowie

David Bowie

Role(s): Vendice Partners

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Ray Davies

Ray Davies

Role(s): Arthur, Colin's Dad

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