Absolute Beginners (1986)

What's it about?

Welcome to the world of your dreams!

A musical adaptation of Colin MacInnes' novel about life in late 1950s London. Nineteen-year-old photographer Colin is hopelessly in love with model Crepe Suzette, but her relationships are strictly connected with her progress in the fashion world. So Colin gets involved with a pop promoter and tries to crack the big time. Meanwhile, racial tension is brewing in Colin's Notting Hill housing estate...

Where to stream Absolute Beginners in the Netherlands

This film is not included with any streaming subscription in the Netherlands right now.

Absolute Beginners: frequently asked questions

Can I stream Absolute Beginners in the Netherlands?

Not right now: Absolute Beginners is not included with any streaming subscription in the Netherlands. Checked on 13 November 2026.

Where can I stream Absolute Beginners?

It is not streaming in the Netherlands right now. It is also streaming in other countries, including Italy.

How long is Absolute Beginners?

It runs 1h 48m.

Is Absolute Beginners any good?

It scores 5.6 on IMDb and 73% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Streaming in other countries

1 country

Country	Included with
Italy	Apple TV Store, Timvision, Amazon Video, CHILI