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Absolute Beginners (1986)

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Absolute Beginners

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Edited into

    • Ray Davies: Quiet Life (Music Video 1986)

      edited from the movie.

Featured in

    • David Bowie: Absolute Beginners (Music Video 1986)

      footage shown
    • "Siskel & Ebert & the Movies" The Stepfather/Duet for One/Wanted: Dead or Alive/Hoosiers (TV Episode 1987)

      The Video Pick of the Week.
    • London: The Modern Babylon (2012)

      Clips shown
    • "WatchMojo" Top 10 David Bowie Movie Performances (TV Episode 2016)

      Vendice Partners is #8.

Referenced in

    • "No 73" Dramatics (TV Episode 1986)

      Title mentioned by Harry Stern.
    • The Player (1992)

      In the opening shot, Jimmy Chase (Paul Hewitt) mentions this film to Walter Stuckel (Fred Ward) while they are discussing memorable long shots in movies.
    • "Room 101" Episode #1.7 (TV Episode 1994)

      Nick Hancock decides not to let the film "The Smashing Bird I Used to Know" into Room 101 because he thinks it's not as bad this film.
    • "Century of Cinema" A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (TV Episode 1995)

      Poster of this movie is shown.
    • Robert Altman: Giggle and Give In (TV Special 1996)

      Mentioned in a clip from 'The Player'.

References

    • Little Black Sambo (Short 1935)

      Cool is mockingly referred to as "Sambo".
    • Le Magicien d'Oz (1939)

      "stay on here in the Land of Oz with the Wizard and all those other creepy pals of yours and you'll never need to know"
    • Place au rythme (1939)

      Dialogue: "Nobody's wild about Harry!" is a reference to the song "I'm Just Wild About Harry" that Judy Garland sings in this musical.
    • L'expédition du Kon-Tiki (1950)

      The Kon-Tiki Coffee Bar's name is a reference.
    • Robin des bois (TV Series 1955–1960)

      the "richard greene" frame of the opening titles is shown on a television

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