Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Tom S — 10 Jun 2008

One of my all time favorites. It's just so damn cute!

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Tom S on 10 Jun 2008.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Karl N (31) on 20 Dec 2012

I hear warming and authentic coming out story. Generally not a huge fan of Gay movies very tastefully done…

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A beautiful film, funny and emotional at times too. Great soundtrack from Mama Cass and what a tear-jerker of an ending…

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