Quadrophenia (1979)
Quadrophenia (1979)
A Way of Life
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.

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Cast

Phil Daniels Phil Daniels As: James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper
Leslie Ash Leslie Ash As: Steph
Phil Davis Phil Davis As: Chalky
Mark Wingett Mark Wingett As: Dave
Sting Sting As: Ace Face
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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.


Tagline: A Way of Life
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 14 September 1979

Country: GB

Runtime: 121m

Company Credits

Company: Polytel, The Who Films

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Cast

Phil Daniels

Phil Daniels

James Michael 'Jimmy' Cooper

Leslie Ash

Leslie Ash

Steph

Phil Davis

Phil Davis

Chalky

Mark Wingett

Mark Wingett

Dave

Sting

Sting

Ace Face

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Kevin

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Peter

Gary Shail

Gary Shail

Spider

Toyah Willcox

Toyah Willcox

Monkey

Trevor Laird

Trevor Laird

Ferdy

Kate Williams

Kate Williams

Mother

Michael Elphick

Michael Elphick

Father

Kim Neve

Kim Neve

Yvonne

Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Mr. Fulford

Daniel Peacock

Daniel Peacock

Danny

Jeremy Child

Jeremy Child

Agency Man

John Phillips

John Phillips

Magistrate

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Projectionist

Olivier Pierre

Olivier Pierre

Tailor

George Innes

George Innes

Cafe Owner

John Bindon

John Bindon

Harry

P.H. Moriarty

P.H. Moriarty

Barman at Villain's Pub

Hugh Lloyd

Hugh Lloyd

Mr. Cale

Jesse Birdsall

Jesse Birdsall

Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Julian Firth

Julian Firth

Mod (uncredited)

Simon Gipps-Kent

Simon Gipps-Kent

Posh Boy at Party (uncredited)

John Altman

John Altman

John (uncredited)

Carol Harrison

Carol Harrison

Biker Girl (uncredited)

Gary Holton

Gary Holton

Aggressive Rocker (uncredited)

Glen Murphy

Glen Murphy

Fighting Rocker (uncredited)

John Blundell

John Blundell

Chief Rocker (uncredited)

Linda Regan

Linda Regan

Chief Rocker Girl (uncredited)

Cy Town

Cy Town

Hairdresser (uncredited)

Patrick Murray

Patrick Murray

Des (uncredited)

Peter McNamara

Peter McNamara

Mod (uncredited)

Directed By

Franc Roddam

Franc Roddam

Director

Melinda Rees

Melinda Rees

Continuity

Peter Brayham

Peter Brayham

Action Director

Ray Corbett

Ray Corbett

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Martin Stellman

Martin Stellman

Screenplay

Franc Roddam

Franc Roddam

Screenplay

Dave Humphries

Dave Humphries

Screenplay

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Story Consultant

Alan Fletcher

Alan Fletcher

Story Consultant

Chris Stamp

Chris Stamp

Story Consultant

Production Crew

Roy Baird

Roy Baird

Producer

Bill Curbishley

Bill Curbishley

Producer

John Peverall

John Peverall

Associate Producer

Redmond Morris

Redmond Morris

Location Manager

David C. Anderson

David C. Anderson

Location Manager

John Entwistle

John Entwistle

Executive Producer

Keith Moon

Keith Moon

Executive Producer

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Executive Producer

Ken Tuohy

Ken Tuohy

Producer's Assistant

Kevin O'Driscoll

Kevin O'Driscoll

Production Accountant

Patsy Pollock

Patsy Pollock

Casting Director

David Gideon Thomson

David Gideon Thomson

Executive Producer

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Executive Producer

Caroline Hagen

Caroline Hagen

Production Assistant

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Simon Thompson

Simon Thompson

Hairstylist

Joyce Stoneman

Joyce Stoneman

Wardrobe Supervisor

Gilli Wakeford

Gilli Wakeford

Makeup Artist

Sound

Albert Bailey

Albert Bailey

Boom Operator

Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Music Director

Pete Townshend

Pete Townshend

Music Director

Christian Wangler

Christian Wangler

Sound Recordist

Mike Shaw

Mike Shaw

Music Coordinator

John Ireland

John Ireland

Sound Editor

Bill Rowe

Bill Rowe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Cy Langston

Cy Langston

Additional Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Entwistle

John Entwistle

Music Producer

John Entwistle

John Entwistle

Music Director

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Brian Tufano

Brian Tufano

Director of Photography

Dewi Humphries

Dewi Humphries

Camera Operator

Jeff Paynter

Jeff Paynter

Focus Puller

Lighting

Art Department

Terry Wells Sr.

Terry Wells Sr.

Property Master

Ken Wheatley

Ken Wheatley

Set Dresser

Andrew Sanders

Andrew Sanders

Assistant Art Director

Jack Carter

Jack Carter

Construction Manager

Simon Holland

Simon Holland

Production Design

Other Crew

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