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Absolute Beginners (1986)
88 %
Reviews Counted: 8 Fresh: 7 Rotten:1 Average Rating: 5.9/10
Runtime: 1 hr 48 mins
Synopsis:
A modernist musical about the first stirrings of British teen culture. The young hero, an aspiring photographer, faces a moral dilemma: stick to his values and stay poor -- or sell out and become rich enough to win back his materialistic, fashion designer girlfriend. In the process, he takes... [More]
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
Starring: Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, David Bowie, Sade, Ray Davies
Director: Julien Temple
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05/24/03 08:09 AM
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Though the film is flawed, it's still underrated as an exploration of a crucial era of London's pop culture, and the eccentric cast (including David Bowie) adds a lot of color.
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