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6.5After 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.
Released: 1975-03-19111 minDir: Ken RussellDrama, MusicBudget: $5.0MBox office: $34.3M
Cast
- Oliver Reed as Frank
- Ann-Margret as Nora
- Roger Daltrey as Tommy
- Elton John as The Pinball Wizard
- Eric Clapton as The Preacher
- John Entwistle as Himself
Themes
- adultery
- child abuse
- 1970s
- christmas party
- deaf-mute
- world war ii
- musical
- satire
- christmas tree
- death of father
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
24,132 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
71%
Metacritic
66/100
- Year
- 1975
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Genres
- Drama, Musical
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 wins & 5 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Tommy
- Director
- Ken Russell
- Screenwriter
- Ken Russell
- Cast member
- Ken Russell
- Composer
- The Who
- Producer
- Robert Stigwood
- Production company
- Hemdale films
- Cinematographer
- Ronnie Taylor
- Narrative location
- England
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 479760
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- publication date
- 1997-05-09
- film editor
- Stuart Baird
- title
- Tommy
- distributed by
- Columbia Pictures
- capital cost
- 5000000
- soundtrack release
- Tommy – Original Soundtrack Recording
- different from
- Tommy
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 6.8/10
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