Beautiful Thing

Jamie and Ste’s struggles at school and at home bring them closer together in this hard-hitting drama.

  • Director

    Hettie Macdonald

  • With

    Glen Berry, Scott Neal, Linda Henry

  • UK 1996. 90min

  • Digital

  • Certificate

    15

In this wonderfully sentimental and intimate film set on a British council estate, two troubled young men find solace in each other, and then struggle to come to terms with their burgeoning love amid their ongoing life struggles.

Please note: this film contains dialogue that some viewers find offensive, and which does not reflect the views of the BFI.