Absolute Beginners (1986)

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1986 · PG-13 · 1h 48m

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Also Known as: Absolute Beginners - The Musical
Other grades: 55.0 (2 viewers)
19861h 48mPG-13
Countries:United Kingdom
Languages:EN
Keywords: 19 year old boy1950sAcrobatAdvertising agencyArcadeBabyBandBarBased on novelBased on the novel of the same nameShow moreBayswaterBayswater londonBeatingBeatnikBirdBongo drumBoyfriend girlfriend relationshipBreaking a car windowBridgeBriefcaseBroken mirrorBrother sister relationshipBurning a pianoBurning buildingBusCameraCandy cinemaChristianCigarette smokingClass conflictClassic musicalCoffee houseCryingDancerDancingDancing in the rainDarkroomDogDouble decker busDrinkDrinkingDrug useDuffel bagElectionEnd credits roll callFascist politicsFashionFashion designerFashion modelFashion photographerFashion showFather son relationshipFightFireFireworksFlowersFoodGayGay characterGay interestGay stereotypeGossip columnistGropingHammockHand on crotchHateHit in the crotchHomosexualHomosexual characterHousing developmentHusband wife relationshipIce cream coneIndependent filmInterracial marriageJazz musicJumping into a poolKeyholeKissKnifeLavender marriageLesbianLesbian characterLightningLingerieLipstickLondon englandLondon, englandLove triangleMarriageMarriage of convenienceMasturbationMicrophoneMirrorModelModel airplaneModelingMother son relationshipMotorcycle accidentMotorscooterMount everestMountainMountain climbingMusic promoterMusicalMusicianN wordNarrated by protagonistNewspaperNewspaper headlineNightclubNotting hill londonOscar wildeParakeetPartyPay phonePhone boothPhotographPhotographerPianistPianoPiccadilly circus londonPickpocketPimlico londonPoliticianPoliticsPop rock musicPopular musicPornPorn magazinePost world war twoProstitutePushed into a swimming poolRace relationsRace riotRacial violenceRacismRainRazorRecording studioReference to jayne mansfieldReference to oscar wildeReference to the blitzRekindled romanceRiotRock musicRock 'n' rollRock 'n' roll musicRoll call opening creditsRooming houseSailorSanta claus statueSaying thank youScene during end creditsSeven deadly sinsSexSexual assaultSingerSingingSlumSnowSoho londonSongSpurned suitorStage momStardomStraight razorStreet lifeStreet musicianSwimming poolSwingSwitchbladeTearsTeddy boyTeen idolTeen romanceTeenage boyTeenage girlTeenage protagonistTeenage romanceTeenagerTelephoneTelephone boothTelephone callThames riverTheftThiefThrowing away wedding ringTrumpet playerTypewriterUncle niece relationshipUnderwearVacuum cleanerVandalismViolenceVoice over narrationWatching tvWeddingWedding ringXenophobiaYear 1958
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...
Goldcrest
Goldcrest
Palace Pictures
Palace Pictures
Virgin Vision
Virgin Vision
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