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Beautiful Thing

Beautiful Thing (1996)

R

10/09/1996 (US)

Comedy Drama Romance

01h 32m

An urban fairytale.

Overview

Set during a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, where three teenagers edge towards adulthood.

Jonathan Harvey
Screenplay
Hettie Macdonald
Director

Top Billed Cast

Glen Berry

Glen Berry

Jamie Gangel

Scott Neal

Scott Neal

Steven Pearce

Linda Henry

Linda Henry

Sandra Gangel

Tameka Empson

Tameka Empson

Leah

Ben Daniels

Ben Daniels

Tony

Meera Syal

Meera Syal

Miss Chauhan

Garry Cooper

Garry Cooper

Ronnie Pearce

Jeillo Edwards

Jeillo Edwards

Rose

Terry Duggan

Kevin

Media

Beautiful Thing (1996) | Film4 Trailer

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