Overview
Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult responsibility or a new phenomenon called rock & roll.
Cast
- David Essex as Jim MacLaine
- Ringo Starr as Mike
- James Booth as Mr MacLaine
- Rosemary Leach as Mrs. MacLaine
- Billy Fury as Stormy Tempest
- Rosalind Ayres as Jeanette Sutcliffe
- Robert Lindsay as Terry Sutcliffe
- Keith Moon as J.D. Glover
- Deborah Watling as Sandra
- Brenda Bruce as Doreen