Absolute Beginners backdrop
Absolute Beginners poster
Trailer
Absolute Beginners
5.5
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1h 48m
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1986
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Released
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 poster
Eddie O'Connell
Colin, Photographer / Narrator
Patsy Kensit poster
Patsy Kensit
Suzette
James Fox poster
James Fox
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
David Bowie poster
David Bowie
Vendice Partners
Ray Davies poster
Ray Davies
Arthur, Colin's Dad
Mandy Rice-Davies poster
Mandy Rice-Davies
Flora, Colin's Mum
Eve Ferret poster
Eve Ferret
Big Jill
Tony Hippolyte poster
Tony Hippolyte
Mr. Cool
Graham Fletcher-Cook poster
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Wizard
Joseph McKenna poster
Joseph McKenna
Fabulous Hoplite
Steven Berkoff poster
Steven Berkoff
The Fanatic
Sade poster
Sade
Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)
Edward Tudor-Pole poster
Edward Tudor-Pole
Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Bruce Payne poster
Bruce Payne
Flikker
Alan Freeman poster
Alan Freeman
Call-Me-Cobber
Anita Morris poster
Anita Morris
Dido Lament
Paul Rhys poster
Paul Rhys
Dean Swift
Julian Firth poster
Julian Firth
The Misery Kid
Chris Pitt poster
Chris Pitt
Baby Boom
Lionel Blair poster
Lionel Blair
Harry Charms

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