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Jamie (Glen Berry) is a teenager who is in love with his classmate, Ste (Scott Neal). Jamie's single mother, Sandra (Linda Henry), is preoccupied with ambitious plans to run her own pub and has an ever-changing string of lovers; the latest of these is Tony (Ben Daniels), a neo- hippie.
Beautiful Thing: Directed by Hettie Macdonald. With Linda Henry, Glen Berry, Scott Neal, Tameka Empson. Jamie is a shy teenager, often bullied at school. His neighbour Ste has a rough time at home, being beaten by his father and brother. This issues bring them together and they find that what they feel for each other is more than friendship.
Shy Jamie (Glen Berry) and athletic Ste (Scott Neal) are teen boys who live near each other in the London projects. Both boys think they could be gay, and...
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Jun 22, 2016 · Culture. Beautiful Thing Is a Masterpiece of Gay Storytelling. The 1996 British film portrayed its working-class LGBT characters with remarkable sensitivity and nuance. By Brandon Tensley. Sony...
Nov 15, 1996 · “Beautiful Thing” tells the story of two teenage boys, neighbors in a London high-rise housing project, who gradually become aware that they are homosexual. But a funny thing happens: the most interesting scenes involve the characters around them, who all but steal the movie.
Beautiful Thing. Summaries. Jamie is a shy teenager, often bullied at school. His neighbour Ste has a rough time at home, being beaten by his father and brother. This issues bring them together and they find that what they feel for each other is more than friendship. A tender love story set during a hot summer on a South-East London housing estate.
A crowd-pleasing, heartfelt drama of young love triumphant against all odds, BEAUTIFUL THING is a winning combination of My Beautiful Laundrette and Romeo and Juliet and has been hailed by critics as"one of the best movies of the year" (Amy Taubin, VILLAGE VOICE).
Oct 9, 1996 · Share. Now Streaming. Watch Now. Beautiful Thing (1996) R 10/09/1996 (US) Comedy, Drama, Romance 1h 32m. User. Score. What's your Vibe? Play Featurette. An urban fairytale. Overview. Set during a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood. Hettie Macdonald. Jonathan Harvey.
Beautiful Thing. LGBTQ. A young love triumphant against all odds in an old-fashioned love story with a fresh and contemporary twist. 92% TOMATOMETER. Average 6.7. Reviews 25. Fresh 23. Rotten 2. Information. Studio. Sony Pictures Classics, Film4; World Productions, Ltd. Released. 1996. Run Time. 1 hr 29 min. Rated.
A crowd-pleasing, heartfelt drama of young love triumphant against all odds, BEAUTIFUL THING is a winning combination of My Beautiful Laundrette and Romeo and Juliet and has...
