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Beautiful Thing
During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood.
1996 · Directed by Hettie Macdonald · 92 min · Comedy · Drama · Romance · 28 frames
Tagline
An urban fairytale.
Crew
- Screenplay: Jonathan Harvey
- Cinematography: Chris Seager
- Edited by: Don Fairservice
- Music: John Altman
- Production design: Mark Stevenson
- Produced by: Tony Garnett, Bill Shapter
Cast
- Glen Berry as Jamie Gangel
- Scott Neal as Steven Pearce
- Linda Henry as Sandra Gangel
- Tameka Empson as Leah
- Ben Daniels as Tony
- Meera Syal as Miss Chauhan
- Garry Cooper as Ronnie Pearce
- Jeillo Edwards as Rose
- Terry Duggan as Kevin
- Anna Karen as Marlene
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Channel Four Films, World Productions
- Box office: $1,500,000
- Themes: coming out, london, england, sexuality, based on play or musical, male homosexuality, summer, single mother, teenage love, teenage sexuality, lgbt
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