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7.2
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Critic Ian Nathan
rated 8

Stunning performances, a streetwise script, great pacing and a superb soundtrack make this not only an anthem of the times but an enduring tale to boot.

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Cast & Crew

Franc Roddam
Director
Timothy Spall
As Projectionist
Ray Winstone
As Kevin
Sting
As Ace Face
Phil Davis
As Chalky
Barrie Holland
As Tobacco Buyer (uncredited)
Jeremy Child
As Agency Man
Phil Daniels
As James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper

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In 1960s London, a young man named Jimmy and his group of Mod friends embark on a weekend of partying, drugs, and violence in the seaside town of Brighton. As they clash with their rival group, the Rockers, Jimmy becomes embroiled in a web of violence, betrayal, and sexual exploration. Will he find his place in the world, or will his rebellious lifestyle lead to his downfall?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Quadrophenia include Amadeus, Nashville, Jubilee, Honeysuckle Rose, Bugsy Malone, Rockers.

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Quadrophenia was released in theaters on September 14, 1979.