Générique complet
Absolute Beginners
Eddie O'Connell
Colin, Photographer / Narrator
Patsy Kensit
Suzette
James Fox
Henley of Mayfair, Dressmaker to the Queen
David Bowie
Vendice Partners
Ray Davies
Arthur, Colin's Dad
Mandy Rice-Davies
Flora, Colin's Mum
Eve Ferret
Big Jill
Tony Hippolyte
Mr. Cool
Graham Fletcher-Cook
Wizard
Joseph McKenna
Fabulous Hoplite
Steven Berkoff
The Fanatic
Sade
Athene Duncannon (as Sade Adu)
Edward Tudor-Pole
Ed the Ted (as Tenpole Tudor)
Bruce Payne
Flikker
Alan Freeman
Call-Me-Cobber
Anita Morris
Dido Lament
Paul Rhys
Dean Swift
Julian Firth
The Misery Kid
Chris Pitt
Baby Boom
Lionel Blair
Harry Charms
Gary Beadle
Johnny Wonder
Robbie Coltrane
Mario
Jess Conrad
Cappuccino Man
Smiley Culture
D.J. Entertainer
Ronald Fraser
Amberley Drove
Slim Gaillard
Party Singer
Irene Handl
Mrs Larkin
Peter-Hugo Daly
Vern (as Peter Hugo-Daly)
Amanda Jane Powell
Dorita
Johnny Shannon
Saltzman
Sylvia Syms
Cynthia Eve
Ekow Abban
Santa Lucia Club Owner
Robert Austin
Slim Brother
Gerry Alexander
Ton-Up Vicar
Jim Dunk
Slim Brother
Johnny Edge
Trader Horn
Carmen Ejogo
Carmen
Paul Fairminer
Eddie Sex
Hugo First
Maltese Lodger
Pat Hartley
Ms Cool Snr
Astley Harvey
Mr Cool Snr
Colin Jeavons
Pamphleteer
Alfred Maron
Bert the Tailor
Zoot Money
Chez Nobody Barman (as G.B. (Zoot) Money)
Sandie Shaw
Baby Boom's Mother
Bruno Tonioli
Maltese Lodger
Chua Kah Joo
Dancer
Eric Sykes
Arcade Attendant (uncredited)
Tony Kemp
Dancer
Réalisation
Scénario
Christopher Wicking
Scénario
Richard Burridge
Scénario
Don MacPherson
Scénario
Colin MacInnes
Roman
Production
Nik Powell
Production exécutive
Al Clark
Production exécutive
David Wimbury
Production associée
Robert Devereux
Production exécutive
Susie Figgis
Casting
Kathy Sykes
Production Coordinator
Leonara Davis
Casting
Mary Selway
Casting
Peter Kohn
Production Manager
Valerie Craig
Production Coordinator
Stephen Woolley
Production
Chris Brown
Production
Image
Montage
Russell Lloyd
Montage
Richard Bedford
Montage
Gerry Hambling
Montage
Michael Bradsell
Montage
Leonard Green
Assistant Editor
Clive Barrett
Assistant Editor
Paul Conway
Assistant Editor
Stuart De Jong
Assistant Editor
Mary Dockwrey
Assistant Editor
Helen Eley
Assistant Editor
Mark Latimer
Assistant Editor
Andy Stears
Assistant Editor
Son et musique
Gil Evans
Music Arranger, Conductor
Alan Winstanley
Music Producer
Clive Langer
Music Producer, Songs
David John
Mixage
David Bowie
Songs
Julien Temple
Songs
Ray Davies
Songs
David Grimsdale
Sound Editor
Derek Holding
Sound Editor
Eddy Joseph
Sound Editor
Howard Lanning
Sound Editor
Michael Clifford
Music Editor
Cynthia Lole
Music Coordinator
Daniel Secunda
Music Coordinator
Décors
John Beard
Chef décorateur
Stuart Rose
Direction artistique
Ken Wheatley
Direction artistique
Joanne Woollard
Set Dresser
Tracy Drew
Title Designer
Costumes et maquillage
David Perry
Costume Assistant
Sue Blane
Costume Designer
Elaine Bowerbank
Coiffure
Peter Frampton
Maquillage
Barbara Rutter
Assistant Costume Designer
Joyce Stoneman
Wardrobe Supervisor