Beautiful Thing
An insightful take on first love between two working class adolescent boys, neighbours with very different home lives, who become sexually and romantically involved. The perceptive script was adapted by Jonathan Harvey from his popular stage play.
Year: 1996
Genre: Queer Cinema, Film Festivals 1996
Country: UK
Director: Hettie Macdonald
Starring: Glen Berry, Linda Henry, Scott Neal, Tameka Empson
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains offensive language.
7.6/10
Location in store: Queer Cinema
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