CinemaOSMovie · 1996 · 1h 32m · R
Beautiful Thing

An urban fairytale.

73%(364)IMDbComedyDramaRomance

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

Directed byHettie Macdonald

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
EN
Released
June 21, 1996
Revenue
$1,500,000
Studios
Channel Four FilmsWorld Productions

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Beautiful Thing (1996) | Film4 Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Rose

Terry Duggan

Kevin

Anna Karen

Anna Karen

Marlene

Creative team
Directed by
Hettie Macdonald
Hettie Macdonald
Written by
Jonathan Harvey
Produced by
Tony Garnett
Bill Shapter

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