Quadrophenia
263 reviews
Drama/Music
2h
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....
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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.
- DirectorFranc Roddam
- Release14 September 1979
- Genre
- Duration2h
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate263 reviews
- Productions
Polytel, The Who Films
Cast

Phil Daniels
James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper

Leslie Ash
Steph

Phil Davis
Chalky

Mark Wingett
Dave

Sting
Ace Face

Ray Winstone
Kevin

Garry Cooper
Peter

Gary Shail
Spider

Toyah Willcox
Monkey

Trevor Laird
Ferdy

Kate Williams
Mother

Michael Elphick
Father

Benjamin Whitrow
Mr. Fulford

Daniel Peacock
Danny

Jeremy Child
Agency Man

John Phillips
Magistrate

Timothy Spall
Projectionist

Olivier Pierre
Tailor

George Innes
Cafe Owner

P.H. Moriarty
Barman at Villain's Pub

Hugh Lloyd
Mr. Cale

Jesse Birdsall
Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Julian Firth
Mod (uncredited)

Simon Gipps-Kent
Posh Boy at Party (uncredited)

John Altman
John (uncredited)

Gary Holton
Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Glen Murphy
Fighting Rocker (uncredited)

Linda Regan
Chief Rocker Girl (uncredited)

Patrick Murray
Des (uncredited)

Peter McNamara
Mod (uncredited)
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