Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Gavin W — 28 Aug 2007

Really good feel good film for the summer.

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Gavin W on 28 Aug 2007.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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