Beautiful Thing
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancegay/lesbianteenslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"An urban fairytale."
Boxlist takeExpect a moving, realistic romantic comedy, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.4 /10
TMDB · 205 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Set during a long, hot summer on the Thamesmead Estate in Southeast London, three teenagers edge towards adulthood.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1996
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Channel Four Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
