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JULIEN TEMPLEAbsolute Beginners1986 · Musical
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Feature filmAustralian · Musical · Romance · Teen

Absolute Beginners

Directed by Julien Temple
18 April 1986 · 106 min · English
Year19861980s
Running time106 min1 h 46 min
Awards00 nominations
Cast listed161 writer

Cast and crew

Cast
RFRonald FraserCast
PRPaul RhysCast
SAShaun AlexanderCast
ETEdward Tudor-PoleCast
MRMandy Rice-DaviesCast
IHIrene HandlCast
DBDavid BowieCast
SASade AduCast
SSSandie ShawCast
PKPatsy KensitCast
SSSylvia SymsCast
RCRobbie ColtraneCast
Crew
DBDavid BowieMusic
OSOliver StapletonCinematography
GHGerry HamblingEditing

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