
Release Date
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Original Release
April 4, 1986
1h 48m
Absolute Beginners (1986)
⭐ 5.4108 min
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...
Director

Julien Temple
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.2
Cast

Eddie O'Connell
Colin, Photographer / Narrator
⭐0.1

Patsy Kensit
Suzette
⭐1.1

James Fox
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
⭐1.4

David Bowie
Vendice Partners
⭐0.7

Ray Davies
Arthur, Colin's Dad
⭐0.1

Mandy Rice-Davies
Flora, Colin's Mum
⭐0.1

Eve Ferret
Big Jill
⭐0.1

Tony Hippolyte
Mr. Cool
⭐0.2
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Graham Fletcher-Cook
Wizard
⭐0.2

Joseph McKenna
Fabulous Hoplite
⭐0.2
Genres
DramaMusicRomance
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