Tommy

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Tommy
Tommy (1975)

IMDB rating: 6.20

Plot: When Nora Walker gets pregnant, her beloved husband, the pilot Captain Walker, is considered missing in action in World War II when his plane crashes in a battle. Nora raises her son Tommy alone with the memories of his father. In 1951, she meets Franks Hobbs in a summer camp, is courted by him, ending in an affair. However, in the middle of a stormy night, the boy has a nightmare with his father and runs to her mother’s bed, finding her naked with “uncle” Frank, becoming immediately deaf, dumb and blind. The years go by, and her mother lives with a complex of guilty of the psychological problem of her son. One night, Tommy finds a pinball machine in a junkyard, and his natural skills transform him in a champion, and when he supersedes and heals his problems, a legion of fans follows him, as if he were a new Messiah.

Directors: Russell Ken

Actors: Reed Oliver,Daltrey Roger,John Elton,Clapton Eric,Entwistle John,Moon Keith,Nicholas Paul,Nicholson Jack,Powell Robert,Townshend Pete,Brown Arthur,Aris Ben,Drama,Fantasy,Musical,

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Mark-Andrew M | Feb 08, 2010