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Absolute Beginners

Absolute Beginners

Drama, Music, Romance

1h 48m

April 4, 1986 (39 years ago)

Overview

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...

ActorAge thenAge now
Eddie O'Connell

Eddie O'Connell

Colin, Photographer / Narrator

Birthday: January 1, 1960

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Patsy Kensit

Patsy Kensit

Suzette

Birthday: March 4, 1968

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James Fox

James Fox

Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen

Birthday: May 19, 1939

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David Bowie

David Bowie

Vendice Partners

Birthday: January 8, 1947

39 January 10, 2016 (69)
Ray Davies

Ray Davies

Arthur, Colin's Dad

Birthday: June 21, 1944

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Mandy Rice-Davies

Mandy Rice-Davies

Flora, Colin's Mum

Birthday: October 21, 1944

41 December 18, 2014 (70)
Eve Ferret

Eve Ferret

Big Jill

Birthday: October 14, 1955

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Tony Hippolyte

Tony Hippolyte

Mr. Cool

Birthday: May 12, 1958

27 May 17, 2016 (58)
Graham Fletcher-Cook

Graham Fletcher-Cook

Wizard

Birthday: November 3, 1963

22 May 1, 2019 (55)
Joseph McKenna

Joseph McKenna

Fabulous Hoplite

Birthday: July 1, 1960

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