Beautiful Thing (1996)
"An urban fairytale."
ThumbScore
👍 77%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 92%
(RT: 92%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Glen Berry as Jamie Gangel
Scott Neal as Steven Pearce
Linda Henry as Sandra Gangel
Tameka Empson as Leah
Meera Syal as Miss Chauhan
Garry Cooper as Ronnie Pearce
Jeillo Edwards as Rose
Is Beautiful Thing good?
Most people think so. 77% audience score, estimated from 362 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 92%.
Overview
During a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood. Wikipedia ↗
