Raised by detached parents, "Jimmy" (Phil Daniels) simply goes through the motions at his job to support his lifestyle as a "Mod," enjoying pills and riding around on his Lambretta scooter. He seems content initially, but the excitement fades, and he seeks stronger thrills that lead him to Brighton for a large-scale confrontation with “Rockers” on the beach. This experience offers a glimpse into reality, yet he finds…