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Absolute Beginners

Name: Absolute Beginners
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 1986-04-04
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Cast: Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, James Fox, David Bowie, Ray Davies

1986Directed by Julien Temple

Drama · Music · Romance1h 48m

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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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Eddie O'ConnellColin, Photographer / Narrator

Patsy KensitSuzette

James FoxHenley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

David BowieVendice Partners

Ray DaviesArthur, Colin's Dad

Mandy Rice-DaviesFlora, Colin's Mum

Eve FerretBig Jill

Tony HippolyteMr. Cool

Graham Fletcher-CookWizard

Joseph McKennaFabulous Hoplite

Steven BerkoffThe Fanatic

SadeAthene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)

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About Absolute Beginners

How long is Absolute Beginners?: Absolute Beginners runs 1 hour and 48 minutes (108 minutes).
Who directed Absolute Beginners?: Absolute Beginners was directed by Julien Temple.
Who is in the cast of Absolute Beginners?: Absolute Beginners stars Eddie O'Connell as Colin, Photographer, Patsy Kensit as Suzette and James Fox as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen.
What language is Absolute Beginners in?: Absolute Beginners is in English.
Is Absolute Beginners family friendly?: It is rated PG-13: parents are strongly cautioned, some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.
When was Absolute Beginners released?: Absolute Beginners was released on April 4, 1986.