A Way of Life
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.
Quadrophenia (1979) is a drama and music film directed by Franc Roddam, released on September 14, 1979 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Phil Davis and Mark Wingett. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 299 ratings.
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Phil Daniels
as James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper
Leslie Ash
as Steph
Phil Davis
as Chalky
Mark Wingett
as Dave
Sting
as Ace Face
Ray Winstone
as Kevin
Garry Cooper
as Peter
Gary Shail
as Spider
Toyah Willcox
as Monkey
Trevor Laird
as Ferdy
Kate Williams
as Mother
Michael Elphick
as Father
Directed by Franc Roddam, written by Franc Roddam, Martin Stellman and Dave Humphries, produced by Roy Baird and Bill Curbishley.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 299 ratings.
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…
Reviewed on February 20, 2024
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Quadrophenia (1979) is available to stream on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Quadrophenia (1979) includes Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Phil Davis, Mark Wingett and Sting. The film was directed by Franc Roddam. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Quadrophenia was released on September 14, 1979 and runs for 2h.
Quadrophenia (1979) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 299 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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