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Release Date:
9 October 1996 (USA) moreTagline:
An urban fairytale.Plot:
In a suburb of London, young Jamie is escaping sport hours, to avoid being the victim of his comrades. Young Ste, his neighbor, is beaten by his father, and comes to sleep overnight. They discover new feelings, sleeping in the same bed. full summary | add synopsisAwards:
4 wins & 3 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(11 articles)
New Conservatory Theatre Center Presents Beautiful Thing, 11/6 - 1/3 (From BroadwayWorld.com. 6 November 2009, 2:30 AM, PST)
Nctc Pride Season 15 Presents Beautiful Thing, Previews 11/6-13
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 6 November 2009, 1:30 AM, PST)
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Extremely Moving more (141 total)Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Meera Syal | ... | Miss Chauhan |
| Martin Walsh | ... | Mr. Bennett |
| Steven M. Martin | ... | Ryan McBride (as Steven Martin) |
| Andrew Fraser | ... | Jayson |
| John Savage | ... | Lenny |
| Scott Neal | ... | Ste Pearce |
| Glen Berry | ... | Jamie Gangel |
| Julie Smith | ... | Gina |
| Linda Henry | ... | Sandra Gangel |
| Jeillo Edwards | ... | Rose |
| Tameka Empson | ... | Leah Russell |
| Anna Karen | ... | Marlene |
 | Garry Cooper | ... | Ronnie Pearce |
| Ben Daniels | ... | Tony |
| Daniel Bowers | ... | Trevor Pearce |
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Rated R for sexuality, pervasive strong language and some drug content.Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parentsRuntime:
90 minCountry:
UKLanguage:
EnglishColor:
ColorAspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
DolbyCertification:
Argentina:13 | Singapore:(Banned) | Australia:MA | Finland:K-8 | France:U | Germany:12 | Italy:T | Spain:13 | UK:15 | USA:R | Hong Kong:IIB | Iceland:12Fun Stuff
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The rainbow depicted early in the movie foreshadows to the nature of the movie. The gay community associates itself with the rainbow. moreGoofs:
Continuity: When Leah is dressed up as Mama Cass, she has yellow tights over her head. Between shots the legs of the tights alternate from behind/in front of her shoulders. moreQuotes:
Sandra Gangel: Now you just remember I won a year's supply of toilet freshener for making up that poem. That took brains and artistry, that did. moreSoundtrack:
It's Getting Better moreFAQ
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A wonderful story of gay teenagers that is ideal for parents to show their children; so that they understand that gay people may be different, but not bad. Faithful to the play, great music score and gives a real feeling of English tenements.