Review of Beautiful Thing (1996) by Travis P — 09 Nov 2007

Absolutely the most heart wrenching yet love filled movie of all time....even I cried haha.

This review of Beautiful Thing (1996) was written by Travis P on 09 Nov 2007.

Beautiful Thing has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Lee C (414) on 08 Jan 2013

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By Joe S (1,170) on 10 Dec 2012

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By Barbara D (110) on 16 Aug 2011

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