Beautiful Thing
During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood.
Where to stream Beautiful Thing
Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Beautiful Thing
Where can I watch Beautiful Thing in the United States?
Beautiful Thing is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Beautiful Thing?
Beautiful Thing scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Beautiful Thing?
Beautiful Thing stars Glen Berry, Scott Neal, Linda Henry, Tameka Empson, and Ben Daniels. Hettie Macdonald is the director.
How long is Beautiful Thing?
Beautiful Thing runs 1h 32m (92 minutes).
When did Beautiful Thing come out?
Beautiful Thing was released on June 21, 1996.
Which studio made Beautiful Thing?
Beautiful Thing was produced by Channel Four Films and World Productions in the United Kingdom.
How much did Beautiful Thing make at the box office?
Beautiful Thing grossed $1,500,000 worldwide.
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