Where can I watch Absolute Beginners (1986)?

In Australien, Absolute Beginners is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Absolute Beginners worth watching?

Absolute Beginners holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, liebesfilm and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Absolute Beginners?

Absolute Beginners stars Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, David Bowie, James Fox and Mandy Rice-Davies.

When was Absolute Beginners released?

Absolute Beginners was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.

FeatureDrama Liebesfilm Musik

Absolute Beginners (1986): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1986 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 1986, Absolute Beginners is a drama, liebesfilm and musik film directed by Julien Temple, running about 108 minutes. “Junge Helden” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. England 1958. Der junge modeverrückte Colin lebt in diesem heißen Sommer im vorwiegend von Schwarzen bewohnten Londoner Viertel Napoli. In Soho verliebt er sich in die hübsche Suzette und verliert sie an einen älteren Lebemann, der sie heiratet. Enttäuscht stürzt er sich in die Arbeit als Modefotograf und steigt in der Künstlerszene zum gefeierten Star auf. Als die Jugendlichen, die eigentlich die Schwarzen vertreiben sollen, in Napoli Amok laufen, trifft Colin Suzette, die es in ihrer Villa nicht ausgehalten hat, wieder.

Who’s in it. Absolute Beginners stars Eddie O'Connell as Colin, Photographer / Narrator, Patsy Kensit as Suzette, David Bowie as Vendice Partners and James Fox as Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Absolute Beginners has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In Australien you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Absolute Beginners page.

If you liked it. Fans of Absolute Beginners tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

Alle Details Wo streamen →Bei Amazon ↗

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch Absolute Beginners (1986)?: In Australien, Absolute Beginners is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Absolute Beginners worth watching?: Absolute Beginners holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, liebesfilm and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Absolute Beginners?: Absolute Beginners stars Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit, David Bowie, James Fox and Mandy Rice-Davies.
When was Absolute Beginners released?: Absolute Beginners was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.