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.

Directed by: Franc Roddam

Written by: Martin Stellman, Dave Humphries, Franc Roddam

Starring: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Phil Davis, Mark Wingett, Sting, Ray Winstone, Garry Cooper, Gary Shail, Toyah Willcox, Trevor Laird

Genre: Drama, Music

Released: 1979-09-14

Runtime: 120 minutes

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