Absolute beginners / Virgin and Goldcrest present a Palace production ; ; screenplay by Christopher Wicking, Richard Burridge and Don Macpherson ; produced by Stephen Woolley and Chris Brown ; directed by Julien Temple.
Publisher:
MGM Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
1 videocassette (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, David Bowie, James Fox, Ray Davies, Steven Berkoff, Sade Adu, Eve Ferret, Anita Morris. Based on the novel by Colin MacInnes. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986. Reformatted for television.
Summary:
Musical drama set in London, 1958. Film portrays lower class youths emerging from post-war privations and struggling to achieve mobility in the face of withering class, racial and economic barriers.
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