Quadrophenia

Name: Quadrophenia
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1979-11-02
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.30
Cast: Mark Wingett, Leslie Ash, Phil Daniels, Phil Davis

– Based on the 1973 rock opera album of the same name by The Who, this is the story of 60s teenager Ji..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.30 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours

Release Year:

1979

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.

Styles:

Harsh, Melancholic, Gloomy, Bleak, Stylized, Rough, Realistic, Captivating, Serious, Atmospheric

Story Timeline:

Year 1965, 20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

Filming Locations:

Woodstock, Brighton, Scotland, London, England, Europe

Genre:

Music, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Teens

Quadrophenia (1979) - Trailer

Release Date:

02 Nov 1979

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Quadrophenia: The Criterion Collection [Blu-Ray]

Directed by:

Franc Roddam

Story Written By:

Dave Humphries, Martin Stellman, Franc Roddam

Main Actors:

Mark Wingett, Leslie Ash, Phil Daniels, Phil Davis

Plot:

London, 1965: Like many other youths, Jimmy hates the philistine life, especially his parents and his job in a company's mailing division. Only when he's together with his friends, a 'Mod' clique, cruising London on his motor-scooter and hearing music such as that of 'The Who' and 'The High Numbers', does he feel free and accepted. However, it's a flight into an illusionary world.

Production Company:

Rhino Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.3/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

100%

Metacritic:

79%