Watch NowTommy (1975)
15
26/03/1975 (GB)
Drama, Music
1h 51m
- 65% (341 votes)
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Your senses will never be the same.
Overview
After a series of traumatic childhood events, a psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind boy becomes a master pinball player and the object of a religious cult.
- Ken RussellDirector, Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$34,300,000
Keywords
- adultery
- child abuse
- 1970s
- christmas party
- deaf-mute
- midnight movie
- world war ii
- musical
- satire
- christmas tree
- death of father
- mute
- pinball
- rock opera
- rock musical
- post war
- cult leader
- psychosomatic illness
- blindness
- pinball machine
- holiday camp
- visually impaired person
- christmas lights
- evil child
- messiah
- cult of celebrity
- 1940s
- 1950s
- 1960s
- witch doctor
- 1930s
- abusive stepfather
- acid trip
- psychotronic film
- child sexual abuse
- independent film
- surrealistic
Top Billed Cast
Oliver Reed
Frank
Ann-Margret
Nora
Roger Daltrey
Tommy
Elton John
The Pinball Wizard
Eric Clapton
The Preacher
John Entwistle
Himself
Keith Moon
Uncle Ernie
Paul Nicholas
Cousin Kevin
Jack Nicholson
The Specialist
Robert Powell
Captain Walker
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