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Quadrophenia ( 1979 )

"A Way of Life"

★7.0 /10 _(275.0)

120 min ● Sep 14, 1979 ● English

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.

Top Cast

Phil Daniels

James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper

Leslie Ash

Steph

Phil Davis

Chalky

Mark Wingett

Dave

Sting

Ace Face

Ray Winstone

Kevin

Garry Cooper

Peter

Gary Shail

Spider

Toyah Willcox

Monkey

Trevor Laird

Ferdy

Kate Williams

Mother

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Father

Kim Neve

Yvonne

Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Mr. Fulford

Daniel Peacock

Danny

Jeremy Child

Agency Man

John Phillips

Magistrate

Timothy Spall

Projectionist

Olivier Pierre

Tailor

George Innes

Cafe Owner

John Bindon

Harry

P.H. Moriarty

Barman at Villain's Pub

Hugh Lloyd

Mr. Cale

Jesse Birdsall

Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Julian Firth

Mod (uncredited)

Simon Gipps-Kent

Simon Gipps-Kent

Posh Boy at Party (uncredited)

John Altman

John (uncredited)

Carol Harrison

Biker Girl (uncredited)

Gary Holton

Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Glen Murphy

Fighting Rocker (uncredited)

John Blundell

Chief Rocker (uncredited)

Linda Regan

Chief Rocker Girl (uncredited)

Cy Town

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Patrick Murray

Des (uncredited)

Peter McNamara

Mod (uncredited)