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Quadrophenia 120 minutes, UK (1979), 15
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Phil Daniels, Toyah, Sting and sundry youthful British actors get into some serious aggro in Brighton in this mod cult classic

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Quadrophenia: Director Franc Roddam's debut feature is as much a reflection of punky, pre-Thatcherite Britain as it is a nostalgia-fest for Parka boys and girls.

A wiry, scowling Daniels is Jimmy, an angry young mod who escapes a dead-end job as a mail-room boy for some bank holiday rucking with rockers on Brighton beach. Leslie Ash provides the love interest as dream girl Steph...
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