Quadrophenia (1979)

  • R
  • 09/14/1979 (US)
  • Drama, Music
  • 2h

A Way of Life

Overview

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.

Franc Roddam

Director, Screenplay

Martin Stellman

Screenplay

Dave Humphries

Screenplay

Cast

Phil Daniels's headshot

Phil Daniels

James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper
Leslie Ash's headshot

Leslie Ash

Steph
Phil Davis's headshot

Phil Davis

Chalky
Mark Wingett's headshot

Mark Wingett

Dave
Sting's headshot

Sting

Ace Face
Ray Winstone's headshot

Ray Winstone

Kevin
Garry Cooper's headshot

Garry Cooper

Peter
Gary Shail's headshot

Gary Shail

Spider

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