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"Absolute Beginners" quotes

Absolute Beginners poster
In London in 1958, a young photographer seeks media stardom to keep the love of a beautiful, aspiring fashion designer.

Director: Julien Temple
Writer: Colin MacInnes, Michael Hamlyn, Richard Burridge
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, musical, romance
Year: 1986
MetaScore: 60/100
ImdbRating: 5.5
BoxOffice: $930,211
Released: 18 Apr 1986
Awards: N/A

41 video clips

ColinSuzetteArthur, Colin's DadHenley Of MayfairDido LamentCall-me-cobberMr. CoolMumWizardFabulous HopliteAthene DuncannonMarioThe FanaticFlikkerHarry Charms
What selling things to people who don't want them - Absolute Beginners 00:14 What selling things to people who don't want them Money isn't everything - Absolute Beginners 00:12 Money isn't everything My wedding day - Absolute Beginners 00:13 My wedding day What you going out with Suzette - Absolute Beginners 00:11 What you going out with Suzette I mustn't throw stones - Absolute Beginners 00:17 I mustn't throw stones Do you know any authentic teenagers - Absolute Beginners 00:23 Do you know any authentic teenagers They're just hooligans - Absolute Beginners 00:32 They're just hooligans And very nasty in the wrong hands - Absolute Beginners 00:07 And very nasty in the wrong hands But anyway you don't get a girl like Suzette on the never never - Absolute Beginners 00:08 But anyway you don't get a girl like Suzette on the... It's not that I've got anything against money - Absolute Beginners 00:20 It's not that I've got anything against money Sweet and sour home - Absolute Beginners 00:06 Sweet and sour home COLIN Just look at these fame starved urchins - Absolute Beginners 00:15 COLIN Just look at these fame starved urchins Hello Ma - Absolute Beginners 00:06 Hello Ma Hi If this is adult life - Absolute Beginners 00:11 Hi If this is adult life You naughty boy - Absolute Beginners 00:05 You naughty boy What you lazy sod what you doing in here anyway - Absolute Beginners 00:07 What you lazy sod what you doing in here anyway You nasty little bastard - Absolute Beginners 00:13 You nasty little bastard This teenage scene's getting out of hand - Absolute Beginners 00:10 This teenage scene's getting out of hand CHUCKLES Don't knock it Colin - Absolute Beginners 00:13 CHUCKLES Don't knock it Colin Deary me child what are you doing here - Absolute Beginners 00:15 Deary me child what are you doing here Dido this is Colin - Absolute Beginners 00:25 Dido this is Colin What he actually wants to know is - Absolute Beginners 00:14 What he actually wants to know is Colin what are you doing here - Absolute Beginners 00:11 Colin what are you doing here City's full of people kid - Absolute Beginners 00:18 City's full of people kid It's funny - Absolute Beginners 00:13 It's funny And as for photography - Absolute Beginners 00:07 And as for photography Ladies and gentlemen teenagers let's get with it - Absolute Beginners 00:08 Ladies and gentlemen teenagers let's get with it COBBER ON TV Colin are teenagers really as highly sexed - Absolute Beginners 00:15 COBBER ON TV Colin are teenagers really as highly sexed Now Harry you're the toast of Tin Pan Alley I see - Absolute Beginners 00:15 Now Harry you're the toast of Tin Pan Alley I see GASPS Get your hands out of my trousers - Absolute Beginners 00:04 GASPS Get your hands out of my trousers She had to go - Absolute Beginners 00:22 She had to go I've ruined what we used to be - Absolute Beginners 00:08 I've ruined what we used to be Hey this summer it won't last forever - Absolute Beginners 00:14 Hey this summer it won't last forever My my my - Absolute Beginners 00:14 My my my THE FANATIC Hitler had the right idea - Absolute Beginners 00:11 THE FANATIC Hitler had the right idea Nigger lover - Absolute Beginners 00:06 Nigger lover Cool it kiddo - Absolute Beginners 00:06 Cool it kiddo Yeah a real nigger chocolate drop - Absolute Beginners 00:13 Yeah a real nigger chocolate drop You ain't worth it whitey - Absolute Beginners 00:04 You ain't worth it whitey Oh I love anger - Absolute Beginners 00:07 Oh I love anger I'll see you later Fido - Absolute Beginners 00:10 I'll see you later Fido

Cast

Suzette - Patsy Kensit
Colin - Eddie O'Connell
Vendice Partners - David Bowie
Henley of Mayfair - James Fox
Arthur - Ray Davies
All Cast