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Tommy is a 1975 British musical fantasy drama film written and directed by Ken Russell and based on the Who 's 1969 rock opera album Tommy about a "psychosomatically deaf, mute, and blind" boy who becomes a pinball champion and religious leader. [5]
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Mar 26, 1975 · A drama musical film based on the rock opera by The Who, about a blind, deaf, and mute boy who becomes a pinball wizard and a cult leader. Starring Roger Daltrey, Ann-Margret, Oliver Reed, and Elton John, directed by Ken Russell.
- (23K)
- Drama, Musical
- Ken Russell
- 1975-03-26
If you've ever wanted to hear Jack Nicholson sing or marvel at the sight of Ann-Margret drunkenly cavorting in a cascade of baked beans, Tommy is the movie you've been waiting for. The Who's ...
- 2 min
- 351.9K
- Screenbound Pictures
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Tommy is a musical film based on the rock opera by The Who. It tells the story of a blind, deaf, and mute boy who becomes a pinball champion and a cult leader after witnessing his father's murder.
Ken Russell directs this film version of the Who's rock opera TOMMY about a deaf, dumb and blind boy who enters his own private world after witnessing the murder of...
Tommy's odyssey through life is punctuated by encounters with all sorts of weird folks, of whom the most seductive is Tina Turner as the Acid Queen. The scene begins with Tina as the hooker upstairs from the strip parlor operated by Tommy's wicked stepfather, and ends with a psychedelic stainless steel mummy with acid in its veins.
After seeing his stepfather murder his father during an argument over his mother, young Tommy goes into shock, suddenly becoming psychosomatically deaf, dumb and blind. As a teenager, Tommy ...
- (35)
- Musical
- PG