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.
Tommy
adultery, child abuse, 1970s, christmas party, deaf-mute, midnight movie, world war ii, musical, satire, christmas tree, death of father, mute, pinball, rock opera, rock musical, post war, cult leader, psychosomatic illness, blindness, pinball machine, holiday camp, visually impaired person, christmas lights, evil child, messiah, cult of celebrity, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, witch doctor, 1930s, abusive stepfather, acid trip, psychotronic film, child sexual abuse, independent film, surrealistic, cult film