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.| Status: | Released (1979-09-14) |
|---|---|
| Screen: | Dave Humphries, Martin Stellman, Franc Roddam |
| Productions: | Polytel, The Who Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 65301: Phil Daniels - James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper
- 65302: Leslie Ash - Steph
- 26854: Phil Davis - Chalky
- 65303: Mark Wingett - Dave
- 982: Sting - Ace Face
- 5538: Ray Winstone - Kevin
- 27323: Garry Cooper - Peter
Crews
- 65304: Franc Roddam - Director - Directing
- 65305: Roy Baird - Producer - Production
- 2261: Martin Stellman - Screenplay - Writing
- 65306: Dave Humphries - Screenplay - Writing
- 65304: Franc Roddam - Screenplay - Writing
- 473: Brian Tufano - Director of Photography - Camera
- 65308: Mike Taylor - Editor - Editing
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Brought up indifferently by parents who couldn't care less, "Jimmy" (Phil Daniels) goes through the motions at work only so he can afford to live the life of a pill-popping "Mod" riding around on his beloved Lambretta scooter. He's in his element, initially, but the adrenalin rushes ....
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