Absolute Beginners
1986 • Drama | Music
Julien Temple
Director
Status
Released
Release date
April 4, 1986
Duration
108 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.3743
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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...
Cast
Eddie O'Connell
Patsy Kensit
James Fox
David Bowie
Ray Davies
Mandy Rice-Davies
Eve Ferret
Tony Hippolyte
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Joseph McKenna
Steven Berkoff
Sade
Edward Tudor-Pole
Bruce Payne
Alan Freeman
Anita Morris
Paul Rhys
Julian Firth
Lionel Blair
Gary Beadle
Robbie Coltrane
Jess Conrad
Ronald Fraser
Slim Gaillard
Irene Handl
Peter-Hugo Daly
Johnny Shannon
Sylvia Syms
Carmen Ejogo
Colin Jeavons
Zoot Money
Sandie Shaw
Bruno Tonioli
Chua Kah Joo
Eric Sykes
