Absolute Beginners

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Absolute Beginners (1986)

Timing: 1:48 (108 min)

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Release date

1986-04-04

Country

United Kingdom

Production

Goldcrest, Palace Pictures, Virgin

Genre

Drama, Music, Romance

Budget

Revenue

$930 211 000

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Director

Julien Temple

Actors

Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, James Fox, David Bowie, Ray Davies, Mandy Rice-Davies, Eve Ferret, Tony Hippolyte, Graham Fletcher-Cook, Joseph McKenna
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Scenario

Producer

Stephen Woolley, Chris Brown, Nik Powell, Al Clark, Robert Devereux

Operator

Oliver Stapleton

Composer

Artist

Audition

Susie Figgis, Leonara Davis, Mary Selway

Editing

Michael Bradsell, Gerry Hambling, Richard Bedford
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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...

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