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Beautiful Thing is a 1996 British romantic comedy film directed by Hettie MacDonald and released by Channel 4 Films. [2] The screenplay was written by Jonathan Harvey based on his own original play of the same name .
May 26, 2024 · 1996. Topics. Drama, Film, Coming of Age. Language. English. Item Size. 1.3G. 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. Addeddate. 2024-05-26 22:12:12.
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.
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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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.
A tender love story set during a hot summer on a South-East London housing estate. Jamie, a relatively unpopular lad who bunks off school to avoid football, lives next door to Ste, a more popular athletic lad but who is frequently beaten up by his father and older brother.
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).
