Tommy

Tommy

Your senses will never be the same.

PG 1975 · 111 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Music

After 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.

Directed by Ken Russell · Written by Ken Russell

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