Quadrophenia
“A Way of Life”
1979•R•2h 0m•7.0•Released
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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.
Director
Franc Roddam
Writer
Martin Stellman, Dave Humphries, Franc Roddam
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Polytel
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
Father
Kim Neve
Yvonne
Benjamin Whitrow
Mr. Fulford
Daniel Peacock
Danny
Production
Company
Polytel
Company
The Who Films
Producer
Roy Baird
Producer
Bill Curbishley
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