Quadrophenia
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.
- Director
- Franc Roddam
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $1M
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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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Box Office & Release
Quadrophenia returned 0.4× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $3M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $1M
- Release date
- Sep 14, 1979
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
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