Film1979120 min

Quadrophenia

Name: Quadrophenia
Genre: Drama, Music
Released: 1979
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Phil Davis, Mark Wingett, Sting

Taste attributes: dramamusicmusic/dancehistoricalteenfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA grounded, emotional music film: small-scale and inventive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 165 votes

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Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

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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