The Act
Film202018 min6.4/10 on TMDB
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Directed by Thomas Hescott
Effeminate, depraved, exhibitionist, and looking for love
The story
In 1965 - the eve of decriminalization for acts of male homosexuality in the U.K. - Matthews, a young gay man at odds with the world, discovers love, sex, and a new family in the backstreets and underground bars of Soho.
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Samuel BarnettMatthews
Simon LennonJimmy
Cyril NriEdna May
Annette Badland
Ian HallardEmmelineMatthew Baldwin
Matthew BaldwinChristabelle
Jim ConwayDetective
Tracy Anne GreenDeardrieZara Cooke
Zara CookeProstituteSimon Robins
Simon RobinsPolice OfficerSimon Donohue
Simon DonohuePolice Officer
David AlexanderPolice OfficerExplore the crew
- Director
- Thomas Hescott
- Editor
- David I'anson
- Screenplay
- Pete Lawson
- Screenplay
- Thomas Hescott
- Screenplay
- Matthew Baldwin
- Producer
- Anna Elettra Pizzi De Gaetano
- Director of Photography
- Chris Fergusson