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Beautiful Thing

An urban fairytale.

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Release date: 1996

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Rating 7.6

(27k)
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1h 32m

Beautiful Thing
ComedyDramaRomance

Overview

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

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Cast

Key Crew

TG

Tony Garnett

Producer
JH

Jonathan Harvey

Screenplay
HM

Hettie Macdonald

Director

Trailers & Clips

Beautiful Thing (1996) | Film4 Trailer

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Mark Kermode reviews Beautiful Thing (1996) | BFI Player

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