Beautiful Thing
Summary:
In this alternately somber and witty coming-of-age drama, a pair of teenage boys growing up in a working-class neighborhood become aware of their homosexuality. Introspective Jamie (Glen Berry) is the son of Sandra (Linda Henry), a tough but warm-hearted barmaid who lives in a public housing block in a rough-and-tumble section of South London. Living a few doors away is Jamie's cla... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Andrew Fraser - (Jayson)
Linda Henry - (Sandra Gangel)
Glen Berry - (Jamie Gangel)
Julie Smith - (Gina)
Scott Neal - (Ste Pearce)
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Review:
Although it's a remarkably unself-conscious, non-dogmatic and tender gay love story, the film Beautiful Thing loses something in its translation from the original stage version. South London writer Jonathan Harvey adapted his own play for the screen and enlisted its original stage director, Hettie MacDonald, but in reworking the material f... Continue >>
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